[NatureNS] Killdeer - Will they survive?

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Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 17:33:27 -0300
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For what it's worth all young birds we are getting in for rehab are at
least a month or more late when compared with records from previous years.
Will be interesting come migration time
Helene

Helene Van Doninck DVM
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On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 2:49 PM, James Hirtle <jrhbirder@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Normally by now killdeer would be at the age where the young would have
> flight.  The exhibition for Bridgewater starts tomorrow.  Normally a pair
> of killdeer nest on the grounds and the young are at the point where they
> can fly, so usually this is not a problem.  This is not the case this
> year.  The pair have four young and they would need a week or a week and a
> half yet before flight.  I watched the one adult today with the four
> young.  Someone had two dogs and was throwing a ball for the dogs and the
> adult killdeer as you can imagine was freaking out.  She successfully led
> the young away from the dogs and had them by the road when I walked by.
> The exhibition officially starts tomorrow and set-up is still ongoing.  It
> is in the area where the adult killdeer and young usually tend.  The
> parking area will be full where they could go when activity is on the
> grounds, but tomorrow that area will be occupied and there will be people
> activity all over the place.  I suspect the young will not make it through
> the week.  We shall see what happens though.
>
> James R. Hirtle
> LaHave
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>For what it&#39;s worth all young birds we are gettin=
g in for rehab are at least a month or more late when compared with records=
 from previous years. Will be interesting come migration time<br></div><div=
>Helene<br></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"all"><div><d=
iv class=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Helene Van Doninck DVM<br>Cobequi=
d Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre<br></div><div>2220 Irwin Lake Rd Brookfiel=
d NS Canada B0N1C0<br>902-893-0253<br><a href=3D"mailto:birdvet@hotmail.com=
" target=3D"_blank">helene.birdvet@gmail.com</a><br><a href=3D"http://www.c=
wrc.net" target=3D"_blank">www.cwrc.net</a><br></div><div><div><div>Find us=
 on <a href=3D"https://www.facebook.com/pages/Cobequid-Wildlife-Rehabilitat=
ion-Centre/134671693239334" target=3D"_blank">Facebook</a>=C2=A0and <a href=
=3D"https://twitter.com/CobequiWildlife" target=3D"_blank">Twitter</a><br><=
/div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><=
/div></div>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 2:49 PM, James Hirtl=
e <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jrhbirder@hotmail.com" target=3D"=
_blank">jrhbirder@hotmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D=
"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding=
-left:1ex">


<div><div dir=3D"ltr"><font color=3D"#000000"><span style=3D"font-size:24pt=
">Normally by now killdeer would be at the age where the young would have f=
light.=C2=A0 The=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"font-size:32px">exhibition</spa=
n><span style=3D"font-size:24pt">=C2=A0for Bridgewater starts tomorrow.=C2=
=A0 Normally a pair of killdeer nest on the grounds and the young are at th=
e point where they can fly, so usually this is not a problem.=C2=A0 This is=
 not the case this year.=C2=A0 The pair have four young and they would need=
 a week or a week and a half yet before flight.=C2=A0 I watched the one adu=
lt today with the four young.=C2=A0 Someone had two dogs and was throwing a=
 ball for the dogs and the adult killdeer as you can imagine was freaking o=
ut.=C2=A0 She successfully led the young away from the dogs and had them by=
 the road when I walked by.=C2=A0 The exhibition officially starts tomorrow=
 and set-up is still ongoing.=C2=A0 It is in the area where the adult killd=
eer and young usually tend.=C2=A0 The parking area will be full where they =
could go when activity is on the grounds, but tomorrow that area will be oc=
cupied and there will be people activity all over the place.=C2=A0 I suspec=
t the young will not make it through the week.=C2=A0 We shall see what happ=
ens though. =C2=A0</span></font><div><font color=3D"#000000"><span style=3D=
"font-size:24pt"><br></span></font></div><div><font color=3D"#000000"><span=
 style=3D"font-size:24pt">James R. Hirtle</span></font></div><div><font col=
or=3D"#000000"><span style=3D"font-size:24pt">LaHave</span></font></div> 		=
 	   		  </div></div>
</blockquote></div><br></div>

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