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Which river would this be=2C Paul?
KM
Date: Wed=2C 9 Sep 2015 10:35:09 -0300
From: rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
Subject: [NatureNS] Turtlehead and Ladies'tresses Flowers
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Hi All=0A=
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Yesterday evening I made a trip to the river to test a new fly.=0A=
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The water level has gone down to its lowest level in 2015 and there was=
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not much fish activity.=0A=
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However a good bed of Ladies'-tresses is in flower on the bank. Seems=0A=
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years with low water make the best flowers. They are quite brilliant thi=
s year.=0A=
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In the bed was a Turtlehead in bloom. It was very short - about 20 cms. =
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like it might have been a different species but perhaps where it grew wa=
s responsible.=0A=
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A very attractive flower even if it was a miniture.=0A=
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Insects were scare but for some water beattles. A few dragonflies were g=
oing back and forth=2C=0A=
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but there didn't seem to be grazing on midges.=0A=
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About dark several small flocks of Mallards / Black Ducks came in and sp=
lashed down near me.=0A=
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One flock of 4 had a Mallard and 3 smaller ducks. Perhaps Ring Necks or =
teal - I couldn't tell.=0A=
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As the ducks were flying around=2C the fish got active and my new fly me=
et their approval.=0A=
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By that time it was dark and time to go home. On the way a barred=0A=
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owl ended up making it a pleasant evening.=0A=
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Enjoy the last of summer=0A=
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Paul=0A=
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Paul?<br><br>KM<br><div><hr id=3D"stopSpelling">Date: Wed=2C 9 Sep 2015 10=
:35:09 -0300<br>From: rita.paul@ns.sympatico.ca<br>To: naturens@chebucto.ns=
.ca<br>Subject: [NatureNS] Turtlehead and Ladies'tresses Flowers<br><br>=0A=
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Hi All=0A=
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Yesterday evening I made a trip to the river to test a new fly.=0A=
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<div>=0A=
The water level has gone down to its lowest level in 2015 and there was=
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not much fish activity.=0A=
</div> =0A=
<div>=0A=
However a good bed of Ladies'-tresses is in flower on the bank. Seems=0A=
</div> =0A=
<div>=0A=
years with low water make the best flowers. They are quite brilliant thi=
s year.=0A=
</div> =0A=
<div>=0A=
In the bed was a Turtlehead in bloom. It was very short - about 20 cms. =
Looked =0A=
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like it might have been a different species but perhaps where it grew wa=
s responsible.=0A=
</div> =0A=
<div>=0A=
A very attractive flower even if it was a miniture.=0A=
</div> =0A=
<div>=0A=
Insects were scare but for some water beattles. A few dragonflies were g=
oing back and forth=2C=0A=
</div> =0A=
<div>=0A=
but there didn't seem to be grazing on midges.=0A=
</div> =0A=
<div>=0A=
About dark several small flocks of Mallards / Black Ducks came in and sp=
lashed down near me.=0A=
</div> =0A=
<div>=0A=
One flock of 4 had a Mallard and 3 smaller ducks. Perhaps Ring Necks or =
teal - I couldn't tell.=0A=
</div> =0A=
<div>=0A=
As the ducks were flying around=2C the fish got active and my new fly me=
et their approval.=0A=
</div> =0A=
<div>=0A=
By that time it was dark and time to go home. On the way a barred=0A=
</div> =0A=
<div>=0A=
owl ended up making it a pleasant evening.=0A=
</div> =0A=
<div>=0A=
Enjoy the last of summer=0A=
</div> =0A=
<div>=0A=
Paul=0A=
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