[NatureNS] 164+ ch. swifts June 8/15, Wolfville RTNC

From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2015 01:26:04 -0300
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> From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
> Subject: 164+ ch. swifts June 8/15, Wolfville RTNC
> Date: June 9, 2015 at 1:24:29 AM ADT
> To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>, Ally Manthorne =
<amanthorne@bsc-eoc.org>, Judy & Gordon Tufts <tandove@ns.sympatico.ca>
> Cc: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>, Tony Napoli =
<tonygnap74@gmail.com>, Wolfville Tourist Bureau =
<tourism@town.wolfville.ns.ca>, Jo Bishop <albert.system@hotmail.com>, =
Lauren Park <laurenhpark@yahoo.com>, Graham Williams =
<grahamevanwilliams@gmail.com>
>=20
> I am disappointed that nobody did any swifts counts since my last =
count, which was on June 4/15.
>=20
> JUNE 8, 2015 - Wolfville=92s Robie Tufts Nature Centre at dusk: 164+ =
CHIMNEY SWIFTS counted as they dropped into the chimney for the night =97 =
all day long was clear and warm =97 sky at sunset (8:57 p.m. in Chr. =
Herald) was 1/3 clear, 2/3 cloudy, moderate wind from southwest, coolish =
but not uncomfortable =97 observations from 8:56 to 9:20 p.m. =97 first =
swift dropped in at 9:05, 3 more in by 9:10, but most of the total =
dropped into the chimney in 2 bunches from 9:12 to 9:13 =97 then 4 =
stragglers entered from 9:15 to 9:17 =97 I departed at 9:20 p.m. =97 =
observers Jim Wolford plus 2 others =97 my manual counter was mishandled =
once during the mass drop-in of swifts, and I may have missed 10 swifts, =
i.e., there may have been a total of 174+, but I am not sure of that.
>=20
> Cheers from Jim in Wolfville


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after-white-space;"><br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; =
margin-left: 0px;"><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, =
0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: </b></span><span =
style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Jim Wolford &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>&gt;<br><=
/span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span =
style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';"><b>164+ ch. swifts =
June 8/15, Wolfville RTNC</b><br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: =
0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span =
style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">June 9, 2015 at =
1:24:29 AM ADT<br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span =
style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Nature BNS &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">nature@blomidonnaturalists.c=
a</a>&gt;, Ally Manthorne &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:amanthorne@bsc-eoc.org">amanthorne@bsc-eoc.org</a>&gt;, =
Judy &amp; Gordon Tufts &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:tandove@ns.sympatico.ca">tandove@ns.sympatico.ca</a>&gt;<br=
></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span =
style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Cc: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Jim Wolford &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>&gt;, =
Tony Napoli &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:tonygnap74@gmail.com">tonygnap74@gmail.com</a>&gt;, =
Wolfville Tourist Bureau &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:tourism@town.wolfville.ns.ca">tourism@town.wolfville.ns.ca<=
/a>&gt;, Jo Bishop &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:albert.system@hotmail.com">albert.system@hotmail.com</a>&gt=
;, Lauren Park &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:laurenhpark@yahoo.com">laurenhpark@yahoo.com</a>&gt;, =
Graham Williams &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:grahamevanwilliams@gmail.com">grahamevanwilliams@gmail.com<=
/a>&gt;<br></span></div><br><div><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" =
content=3D"text/html charset=3Dwindows-1252"><div style=3D"word-wrap: =
break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: =
after-white-space;"><div style=3D"margin: 0px;"><b>I am disappointed =
that nobody did any swifts counts since my last count, which was on June =
4/15.</b></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;"><b><br></b></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;"><b>JUNE 8, 2015 - Wolfville=92s Robie Tufts =
Nature Centre at dusk: 164+ CHIMNEY SWIFTS counted </b>as they dropped =
into the chimney for the night =97 all day long was clear and warm =97 =
sky at sunset (8:57 p.m. in Chr. Herald) was 1/3 clear, 2/3 cloudy, =
moderate wind from southwest, coolish but not uncomfortable =97 =
observations from 8:56 to 9:20 p.m. =97 first swift dropped in at 9:05, =
3 more in by 9:10, but most of the total dropped into the chimney in 2 =
bunches from 9:12 to 9:13 =97 then 4 stragglers entered from 9:15 to =
9:17 =97 I departed at 9:20 p.m. =97 observers Jim Wolford plus 2 others =
=97 my manual counter was mishandled once during the mass drop-in of =
swifts, and I may have missed 10 swifts, i.e., there may have been a =
total of 174+, but I am not sure of =
that.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers from Jim in =
Wolfville</div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>=

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