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<div id=3D"LPRemovePreviewContainer_15222557440640.1333527523998126"></div&g --Apple-Mail-2EB72C32-1940-4358-B862-80F5CF535154 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On the SFA table I am mainly noting the first confirmed sightings. It is int= eresting to see how early the overshoots have been- can=E2=80=99t wait to tr= ack the Warblers. I believe all the sightings like Ken=E2=80=99s below are r= ecorded by being posted here or being listed in his eBird checklist (the bes= t way) in the ongoing Spring Arrivals database explained on the table page. U= ltimately that is the important spreadsheet where all species are being trac= ked, those that overwinter and others - the compilation of observations of t= he G Egret numbers, locations and length of stay. It is hard to figure out e= xactly how many we have in NS at the moment- they move around, get double co= unted etc but it must be somewhere b/t 7-10. Wonder when we will see our fir= st breeding Great Egret in NS? Nancy Sent from my iPad > On Mar 28, 2018, at 2:01 PM, Wayne P. Neily <Neilyornis@hotmail.com> wrote= : >=20 > Hello Nancy, >=20 > This and the other egrets found more recently in NS are likely carried her= e from the Middle Atlantic States by the massive movements of air associated= with storms. Most of the 12-15 in NS, Newfoundland, and St. Pierre seem to= have been carried here by a major air movement from North Carolina out into= the Atlantic looping back here last Friday and Saturday. I don't know whet= her you are counting these as first migrants or not, but there are likely m= ore out there, if we could scour all the likely spots. >=20 > Wayne P. Neily=20 > Tremont, Kings Co., Nova Scotia >=20 > Those who care about the future, make E.I.A.* part of every decision or pl= an they make. -=20 > * =3D Environmental Impact Assessment (size appropriate to the significan= ce of the plan or action). >=20 >=20 > From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca <naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca> on beh= alf of nancy dowd <nancypdowd@gmail.com> > Sent: March 28, 2018 07:14 > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > Subject: [NatureNS] Super early BC Night Heron > =20 > An imm Black-crowned Night Heron seen on Mar 1 in downtown Sydney! A photo= was recently posted on the NSBS Facebook page. Here is a link https://www.f= acebook.com/groups/114204608605113?view=3Dpermalink&id=3D2347801488578736 > Log into Facebook | Facebook > www.facebook.com > Log into Facebook to start sharing and connecting with your friends, famil= y, and people you know. >=20 > (Not sure if this will work if you are not on FB though.) >=20 > An exceptional find in any case. So far, 2018 NS overshooting Waders have b= een very early compared to the past four years http://www.nsbirdsociety.ca/= library/resources/spring-first-arrivals >=20 > Nancy >=20 > Sent from my iPad --Apple-Mail-2EB72C32-1940-4358-B862-80F5CF535154 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D= utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">On the SFA table I am mainly noting the fir= st confirmed sightings. It is interesting to see how early the overshoots ha= ve been- can=E2=80=99t wait to track the Warblers. I believe all the sightin= gs like Ken=E2=80=99s below are recorded by being posted here or being liste= d in his eBird checklist (the best way) in the ongoing Spring Arrivals datab= ase explained on the table page. Ultimately that is the important spreadshee= t where all species are being tracked, those that overwinter and others - th= e compilation of observations of the G Egret numbers, locations and length o= f stay. It is hard to figure out exactly how many we have in NS at the momen= t- they move around, get double counted etc but it must be somewhere b/t 7-1= 0. Wonder when we will see our first breeding Great Egret in NS?<div><br></d= iv><div>Nancy<br><div><br><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature">Sent from my iPad</= div><div><br>On Mar 28, 2018, at 2:01 PM, Wayne P. Neily <<a href=3D"mail= to:Neilyornis@hotmail.com">Neilyornis@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></di= v><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1= "> <div id=3D"divtagdefaultwrapper" style=3D"font-size:12pt;color:#000000;font-= family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;" dir=3D"ltr"> <p style=3D"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">Hello Nancy,</p> <p style=3D"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><br> </p> <p style=3D"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">This and the other egrets found mo= re recently in NS are likely carried here from the Middle Atlantic States by= the massive movements of air associated with storms. Most of the 12-1= 5 in NS, Newfoundland, and St. Pierre seem to have been carried here by a major air movement from North Carolina o= ut into the Atlantic looping back here last Friday and Saturday. I don= 't know whether you are counting these as first migrants or not, but t= here are likely more out there, if we could scour all the likely spots.</p> <p style=3D"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><br> </p> <div id=3D"Signature"> <div id=3D"divtagdefaultwrapper" style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: C= alibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif, EmojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji&quo= t;, "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoColorEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol",= "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbols; font-size: 12pt;"> <p class=3D"ecxecxecxMsoNormal" style=3D"margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px">= </p> <p class=3D"ecxecxecxMsoNormal" style=3D"margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px">= <span lang=3D"EN-US"><font face=3D"Times New Roman"><strong><font size=3D"5"= ></font></strong></font></span></p> <div>Wayne P. Neily <br> Tremont, Kings Co., Nova Scotia</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Those who care about the future, make E.I.A.* part of every decision or= plan they make. - </div> <div>* =3D Environmental Impact Assessment (size appropriate to the si= gnificance of the plan or action).</div> <div><span class=3D"ecxApple-style-span" style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0); text-tra= nsform:none; text-indent:0px; letter-spacing:normal; word-spacing:0px; white= -space:normal; border-collapse:separate"> <div> <div><br> </div> <