[NatureNS] Pine Marten?

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From: Randy Lauff <randy.lauff@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 10:05:02 -0300
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John, you may want to consider Fisher, too. They're one size up from
Marten, and are more black.

Randy

_________________________________
RF Lauff
Way in the boonies of
Antigonish County, NS.

On 23 September 2015 at 08:59, John Kearney <john.kearney@ns.sympatico.ca>
wrote:

> Thanks Billy!
>
>
>
> *From:* naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:
> naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] *On Behalf Of *bdigout
> *Sent:* September-23-15 08:18
> *To:* naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> *Subject:* Re: [NatureNS] Pine Marten?
>
>
>
> Red squirrels are actually one of their main foods.
>
> On 23 Sep 2015 08:11, John Kearney wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Last week, I noticed that the squirrels and chipmunks frequenting my bird
> feeder disappeared completely, and have not yet made a reappearance.
> Yesterday, I caught a glimpse of a larger than red squirrel sized animal
> with a long, black bushy tail running along a mature hemlock tree branch on
> my property. The lot is largely mature spruce, hemlock, and white pine.
> Located in Carleton, Yarmouth County, it appears to be within or close to
> the known range of Pine Marten in NS. Does anyone know if Pine Martens prey
> on red squirrels? I can hear the occasional squirrel in the woods but none
> are coming to the feeder.
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
>
>
>
>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">John, you may want to consider Fisher, too. They&#39;re on=
e size up from Marten, and are more black.<div><br></div><div>Randy</div></=
div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"all"><div><div class=3D"gmail_s=
ignature">_________________________________<br>RF Lauff<br>Way in the booni=
es of<br>Antigonish County, NS.</div></div>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 23 September 2015 at 08:59, John Kearney =
<span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:john.kearney@ns.sympatico.ca" targe=
t=3D"_blank">john.kearney@ns.sympatico.ca</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockqu=
ote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc s=
olid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN-CA" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"><=
div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quo=
t;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d">Thanks Billy!<u></u><=
u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;fon=
t-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=
=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><div><div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #b5=
c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=
=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;s=
ans-serif&quot;">From:</span></b><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:10=
.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"> <a href=3D"mai=
lto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens-owner@chebuct=
o.ns.ca</a> [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca" target=
=3D"_blank">naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>bdigout<=
br><b>Sent:</b> September-23-15 08:18<br><b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:natur=
ens@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br><b>Sub=
ject:</b> Re: [NatureNS] Pine Marten?<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><=
div><div class=3D"h5"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p>Red=
 squirrels are actually one of their main foods.<u></u><u></u></p><p>On 23 =
Sep 2015 08:11, John Kearney wrote:<u></u><u></u></p><blockquote style=3D"b=
order:none;border-left:solid #1010ff 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt;margin=
-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;s=
ans-serif&quot;">Hi All,</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><sp=
an style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-ser=
if&quot;">Last week, I noticed that the squirrels and chipmunks frequenting=
 my bird feeder disappeared completely, and have not yet made a reappearanc=
e. Yesterday, I caught a glimpse of a larger than red squirrel sized animal=
 with a long, black bushy tail running along a mature hemlock tree branch o=
n my property. The lot is largely mature spruce, hemlock, and white pine. L=
ocated in Carleton, Yarmouth County, it appears to be within or close to th=
e known range of Pine Marten in NS. Does anyone know if Pine Martens prey o=
n red squirrels? I can hear the occasional squirrel in the woods but none a=
re coming to the feeder.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><sp=
an style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-ser=
if&quot;">Thanks,</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span styl=
e=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot=
;">John</span><u></u><u></u></p></div></blockquote><p>=C2=A0<u></u><u></u><=
/p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div></=
div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>

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