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--Apple-Mail=_34DEB4B5-71BA-48BB-8CD7-7216DA72B233 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Begin forwarded message: > From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> > Subject: B. orioles, shrew tracks & carcasses, towhee, pileated = woodpecker, n. harrier > Date: February 1, 2016 at 4:12:18 PM AST > To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca> > Cc: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> >=20 > JAN. 28, 2016 - Glenys Gibson reports that in Canning she & Ian = Paterson have been seeing a Baltimore oriole for about a week. =20 >=20 > JAN. 29, 2016 - Pat (Hawes) tells me that Chris Herbin at Grand Pre = also has recently seen a Baltimore oriole =97 no details yet. >=20 > Also today I was approached by a local farmer, Sam (unknown last = name), who had an interesting and perplexing observation. On his farm = at Blomidon, he has been finding SHREW tracks on the snow, and several = times he has followed them for about 10 metres on top of the snow, only = to find the dead carcass (prob. short-tailed shrew?) at the end of the = tracks. He says this has happened about 10 times. He knows these are = shrews, not voles or mice, but wonders what is going on here? >=20 > OTHER RECENT BIRD SIGHTINGS: >=20 > TOWHEE (eastern?) =97 a male, at Evangeline Beach, seen several times = over a week or more, up to about Jan. 20/16, by Barb Moore & Jim = Sacouman; >=20 > PILEATED WOODPECKER =97 a female or immature seen Jan. 30/16 by me at = Saxon Street Pond; >=20 > NORTHERN HARRIER =97 a female seen by me, flying Jan. 31 at the Port = Williams river bridge. >=20 > Cheers from Jim in Wolfville. --Apple-Mail=_34DEB4B5-71BA-48BB-8CD7-7216DA72B233 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html = charset=3Dwindows-1252"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space;"><br><div style=3D""><br><div>Begin forwarded = message:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote = type=3D"cite"><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>From: = </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Jim Wolford <<a = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>><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>Subject: = </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';"><b>B. orioles, shrew = tracks & carcasses, towhee, pileated woodpecker, n. = harrier</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';">February 1, 2016 at = 4:12:18 PM AST<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 <<a = href=3D"mailto:nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">nature@blomidonnaturalists.c= a</a>><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';">Jim Wolford <<a = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>><br><= /span></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>JAN. 28, 2016</b> - = Glenys Gibson reports that in Canning she & Ian Paterson have been = seeing a <b>Baltimore oriole</b> for about a week. </div><div = style=3D"margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: = 0px;"><b>JAN. 29, 2016</b> - Pat (Hawes) tells me that Chris Herbin at = Grand Pre also has recently seen a <b>Baltimore oriole </b>=97 no = details yet.</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; min-height: = 14px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">Also today I was approached = by a local farmer, Sam (unknown last name), who had an interesting and = perplexing observation. On his farm at Blomidon, he has been = finding <b>SHREW tracks on the snow</b>, and several times he has = followed them for about 10 metres on top of the snow, only to find the = <b>dead carcass (prob. short-tailed shrew?)</b> at the end of the = tracks. He says this has happened about 10 times. He knows = these are shrews, not voles or mice, but wonders what is going on = here?</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div = style=3D"margin: 0px;"><b>OTHER RECENT BIRD SIGHTINGS:</b></div><div = style=3D"margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: = 0px;"><b>TOWHEE (eastern?)</b> =97 a male, at Evangeline Beach, seen = several times over a week or more, up to about Jan. 20/16, by Barb Moore = & Jim Sacouman;</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; min-height: = 14px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;"><b>PILEATED WOODPECKER = </b>=97 a female or immature seen Jan. 30/16 by me at Saxon Street = Pond;</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div = style=3D"margin: 0px;"><b>NORTHERN HARRIER</b> =97 a female seen by me, = flying Jan. 31 at the Port Williams river bridge.</div><div = style=3D"margin: 0px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">Cheers from = Jim in Wolfville.</div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail=_34DEB4B5-71BA-48BB-8CD7-7216DA72B233--
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