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--047d7b3a8192fcae2c0509328d1c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Years ago we lived in the small subdivision above the north side of what is now Miner's Marsh. There were frequently Barred Owls in those woods. Richard Stern Sternrichard@gmail.com Sent from my Android device On Dec 1, 2014 9:46 PM, "Larry Bogan" <larry@bogan.ca> wrote: > Andy, > Alison and I were walking Miner's Marsh about the time you were there but > missed you. > Our most interesting sightings was a single female Hooded Merganser close > up and a swimming Muskrat. > > It was such a beautifully warm day, the Marsh trail was full of people. > > Larry > > ////// === /////// > Larry Bogan > Brooklyn Corner, Nova Scotia > <larry@bogan.ca> > > On Mon, 1 Dec 2014 19:36:16 -0400 > "andy dean" <aadean@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: > > > I have heard a a Barred Owl calling from the deep woods on the north > side of Miners Marsh several times lately. > > Andy > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Patrick Giffin > > To: Andy Dean > > Sent: Monday, December 01, 2014 9:42 AM > > Subject: RE: Emailing: A.2014-11-29 MINERS MARSH 001.jpg, B. > 2014-11-29 MINERS MARSH 001 (1).jpg, C. ROSE HIPS 2014-11-29 .jpg, > D.2014-11-29 MINERS MARSH 001 (3).jpg, E.2014-11-29 MINERS MARSH 001 > (4).jpg, F.WILD CUCUMBER 2014-11-29 (5).jpg, G. WILD CUCUMBER. 201 > > > > > > HI ANDY. > > TO OUR KNOWLEDGE THERE HAVE NOT BEEN SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN THE > ENVIRONMENT, ETC. > > HOPEFULLY IT MEANS THAT MORE OF THE NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSEHOLDS ARE > PROVIDING FOOD. > > > > I WAS SURPRISED TO RECENTLY DISCOVER A VARIETY OF PACKAGED BIRD FEED > AT OUR KINGSTON SUPERSTORE. > > > > A FEW DAYS AGO I CLEANED OUT OUR OWL BOX, IT WAS FILLED WITH A > VARIETY OF MATERIALS, E.G., LEAVES, TWIGS, PINE NEEDLES, UP TO THE BOTTOM > OF THE ENTRANCE HOLE. I WILL DO THIS AGAIN PRIOR TO NEXT YEAR'S OWL > NESTING SEASON. > > WE DO HAVE A VERY SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE POPULATION OF GREY AND > RED SQUIRRELS. SELDOM SEE AN OWL THESE DAYS AND I WOULD NOT BE SURPRISED IF > THAT IS RELATED TO THE BOX BEING FILLED WITH DEBRIS. ABOUT 3 WEEKS AGO WE > HAD AN ADULT, BARRED PERCH ON A LOWER LIMB NEAR THE BOTTOM OF OUR PROPERTY, > AT THE EDGE OF THE WOODLAND, IT WAS WATCHING A SQUIRREL IN THE LONGER > GRASS! NO CAPTURE WITNESSED. > > BARBARA AND PAT > > > --047d7b3a8192fcae2c0509328d1c Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <p dir=3D"ltr">Years ago we lived in the small subdivision above the north = side of what is now Miner's Marsh. There were frequently Barred Owls in= those woods. </p> <p dir=3D"ltr">Richard Stern <br> Sternrichard@gmail.com<br> Sent from my Android device </p> <div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Dec 1, 2014 9:46 PM, "Larry Bogan" = <larry@bogan.ca> wrote:<br type= =3D"attribution"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8= ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Andy,<br> Alison and I were walking Miner's Marsh about the time you were there b= ut missed you.<br> Our most interesting sightings was a single female Hooded Merganser close u= p and a swimming Muskrat.<br> <br> It was such a beautifully warm day, the Marsh trail was full of people.<br> <br> Larry<br> <br> ////// =3D=3D=3D ///////<br> Larry Bogan<br> Brooklyn Corner, Nova Scotia<br> <larry@bogan.ca><br> <br> On Mon, 1 Dec 2014 19:36:16 -0400<br> "andy dean" <<a href=3D"mailto:aadean@ns.sympatico.ca">aadean@= ns.sympatico.ca</a>> wrote:<br> <br> > I have heard a a Barred Owl calling from the deep woods on the north s= ide of Miners Marsh several times lately.<br> >=C2=A0 Andy<br> ><br> > ----- Original Message -----<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0From: Patrick Giffin<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0To: Andy Dean<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0Sent: Monday, December 01, 2014 9:42 AM<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0Subject: RE: Emailing: A.2014-11-29 MINERS MARSH 001.jpg, = B. 2014-11-29 MINERS MARSH 001 (1).jpg, C. ROSE HIPS 2014-11-29 .jpg, D.201= 4-11-29 MINERS MARSH 001 (3).jpg, E.2014-11-29 MINERS MARSH 001 (4).jpg, F.= WILD CUCUMBER 2014-11-29 (5).jpg, G. WILD CUCUMBER. 201<br> ><br> ><br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0HI ANDY.<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0TO OUR KNOWLEDGE THERE HAVE NOT BEEN SIGNIFICANT CHANGES I= N THE ENVIRONMENT, ETC.<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0HOPEFULLY IT MEANS THAT MORE OF THE NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSEHOL= DS ARE PROVIDING FOOD.<br> ><br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0I WAS SURPRISED TO RECENTLY DISCOVER A VARIETY OF PACKAGED= BIRD FEED AT OUR KINGSTON SUPERSTORE.<br> ><br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0A FEW DAYS AGO I CLEANED OUT OUR=C2=A0 OWL BOX, IT WAS FIL= LED WITH A VARIETY OF MATERIALS, E.G., LEAVES, TWIGS, PINE NEEDLES, UP TO T= HE BOTTOM OF THE ENTRANCE HOLE.=C2=A0 I WILL DO THIS AGAIN PRIOR TO NEXT YE= AR'S OWL NESTING SEASON.<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0WE DO HAVE A VERY SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN THE POPULATION O= F GREY AND RED SQUIRRELS. SELDOM SEE AN OWL THESE DAYS AND I WOULD NOT BE S= URPRISED IF THAT IS RELATED TO THE BOX BEING FILLED WITH DEBRIS.=C2=A0 ABOU= T 3 WEEKS AGO WE HAD AN ADULT, BARRED PERCH ON A LOWER LIMB NEAR THE BOTTOM= OF OUR PROPERTY, AT THE EDGE OF THE WOODLAND, IT WAS WATCHING A SQUIRREL I= N THE LONGER GRASS! NO CAPTURE WITNESSED.<br> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0BARBARA AND PAT<br> ><br> </blockquote></div> --047d7b3a8192fcae2c0509328d1c--
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