[NatureNS] no shorebirds seen, Evangeline Beach, July 13/15

From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2015 20:24:49 -0300
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Begin forwarded message:

> From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
> Subject: [ValleyNature] no shorebirds seen, Evangeline Beach, July =
13/15
> Date: July 13, 2015 at 6:48:14 PM ADT
> To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>
> Cc: Julie Paquet <Julie.Paquet@ec.gc.ca>
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> JULY 13, 2015 - EVANGELINE BEACH =97 High tide was at 11:30 a.m. (11.5 =
m. amplitude).  Sunny, calm, very warm/hot, lighting very bright and not =
great for spotting small numbers of early southward-migrating =
shorebirds.  This was my first Shorebird Monitoring Walk for 2015.  As =
usual I started at the public steps next to the shorebird viewing and =
information deck/panels.  I walked east from 1:20 to 2:10 p.m., to the =
east end of the beach (west of The Guzzle), and then back, ending at =
2:50.
>=20
> NO PEEPS or other shorebirds were seen, but I could easily have missed =
small numbers because of the bright lighting.  Along the way I found a =
tomcod? fish, about 20 cm. long, and several dead rock crabs.  I saw 6 =
double-crested cormorants, an adult bald eagle, 4+ great black-backed =
gulls, and a few probable herring gulls.
> =97=97=97=97=97=97=97=97=97=97
> Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.
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after-white-space;"><br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br =
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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><=
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style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';"><b>[ValleyNature] no =
shorebirds seen, Evangeline Beach, July 13/15</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';">July 13, 2015 at 6:48:14 PM =
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;<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';">Julie Paquet &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:Julie.Paquet@ec.gc.ca">Julie.Paquet@ec.gc.ca</a>&gt;<br></s=
pan></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>JULY 13, 2015 - EVANGELINE BEACH </b>=97 High =
tide was at 11:30 a.m. (11.5 m. amplitude).&nbsp; Sunny, calm, very =
warm/hot, lighting very bright and not great for spotting small numbers =
of early southward-migrating shorebirds.&nbsp; This was my first =
Shorebird Monitoring Walk for 2015.&nbsp; As usual I started at the =
public steps next to the shorebird viewing and information =
deck/panels.&nbsp; I walked east from 1:20 to 2:10 p.m., to the east end =
of the beach (west of The Guzzle), and then back, ending at =
2:50.</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;"><b>NO PEEPS or other shorebirds were seen</b>, =
but I could easily have missed small numbers because of the bright =
lighting.&nbsp; Along the way I found a tomcod? fish, about 20 cm. long, =
and several dead rock crabs.&nbsp; I saw 6 double-crested cormorants, an =
adult bald eagle, 4+ great black-backed gulls, and a few probable =
herring gulls.</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">=97=97=97=97=97=97=97=97=97=
=97</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">Cheers from Jim in =
Wolfville.</div><div><br></div></div>_____________________________________=
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uralists.ca<br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>=

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