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=EF=BB=BF And many more bird watchers than there was 70 years ago Dave
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with much better equipment and much more info in books, internet and so =
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A report of a rare bird nowadays is known world wide with in minutes now
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little wonder more reported strays!=20
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On my trips to Mahone Bay on the winter weekends I rarely fail to see
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folks out enjoying nature with cameras, telescopes and so on.
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It wasn't like that in the days of horse and sleigh!
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Enjoy the winter Paul
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<!-- <![endif] --> On January 17, 2016 at 8:21 PM David & Alison Web=
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I would guess that the variety and quantity of food now available in wi=
nter, as a result of bird feed, roadkill and dead chickens, is much gr=
eater than it was 70 years ago. This would tend to permit survival of vagra=
nts from the south and migratory birds who stuck around.
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Yt, DW
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<strong>Sent:</strong> Sunday, January 17, 2016 6:04 PM
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<strong>Subject:</strong> RE: [NatureNS] Grackles
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h, I saw my first cardinal in 1992.  Now they are regulars the year ar=
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9;Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Ditto for turkey vul=
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t;"> <a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens-owner@chebuc=
to.ns.ca</a> [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] <strong>On Behalf Of </=
strong>angeladawngranchelli<br/><strong>Sent:</strong> January 17, 2016 4:3=
8 PM<br/><strong>To:</strong> naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<br/><strong>Subject:<=
/strong> Re: [NatureNS] Grackles</span></p>=20
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Maybe they are late leaving as they do migrate=
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