[NatureNS] ~70 Tree Swallows (1 banded), Barred Owl, Miner's

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I was there some time after Jim, and saw much the same, but also a pair of =
Yellow =C2=A0- rumped warblers and a very bright male Yellow warbler.
Also worth mentioning, last =C2=A0night I was awoken at 4am by a Barred Owl=
 hooting away somewhere close by my house.

Richard Stern
sternrichard@gmail.com
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On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 10:18 AM -0700, "James Churchill" <jameslchurchill@g=
mail.com> wrote:










About 70 Tree Swallows buzzing around Miner's Marsh today at lunch. Many in=
vestigated and perched on several of the new nest boxes. One entered a box.
The previously photo'd, banded individual (right leg CWS silver band, left =
leg dark/black band) was not observed. However, I got a long, clear, close =
look through the scope at what is possibly a second banded bird. This bird =
was facing the scope, standing on top of the box and both legs could be see=
n well; the right leg had a silver CWS band and the left leg had no bands. =
The usual alternative explanations are possible: that the black band fell o=
ff the first individual, or it had slid far enough up the left leg to be hi=
dden by feathers.
A Barred Owl calling also.
cheers,James


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James Churchill
Kentville, Nova Scotia
jameslchurchill@gmail.com
(902) 681-2374
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<html><head></head><body><div>I was there some time after Jim, and saw much=
 the same, but also a pair of Yellow &nbsp;- rumped warblers and a very bri=
ght male Yellow warbler.</div><div><br /></div><div>Also worth mentioning, =
last &nbsp;night I was awoken at 4am by a Barred Owl hooting away somewhere=
 close by my house.<br /><div class=3D"acompli_signature"><br />Richard Ste=
rn<br /><a href=3D"mailto:sternrichard@gmail.com" x-apple-data-detectors=3D=
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<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 10:18 AM -0700, &quot;Jam=
es Churchill&quot; <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jameslchurchill@=
gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">jameslchurchill@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote=
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<div dir=3D"ltr">About 70 <b>Tree Swallows</b> buzzing around Miner's Marsh=
 today at lunch. Many investigated and perched on several of the new nest b=
oxes. One entered a box.<div><br /></div><div>The <b>previously photo'd, ba=
nded individual (right leg CWS silver band, left leg dark/black band) was n=
ot observed</b>. However, I got a long, clear, close look through the scope=
 at what is <b>possibly a second banded bird</b>. This bird was facing the =
scope, standing on top of the box and both legs could be seen well; the rig=
ht leg had a silver CWS band and the left leg had no bands. The usual alter=
native explanations are possible: that the black band fell off the first in=
dividual, or it had slid far enough up the left leg to be hidden by feather=
s.</div><div><br /></div><div>A Barred Owl calling also.</div><div><br /></=
div><div>cheers,</div><div>James</div><div><br /></div><div><br /><div><div=
><br /></div>-- <br /><div class=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr">James=
 Churchill<br />Kentville, Nova Scotia<br /><a href=3D"mailto:jameslchurchi=
ll@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">jameslchurchill@gmail.com</a><br />(902) 68=
1-2374<br /><br /><br /><br /></div></div>
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