[NatureNS] C. Geese + Common Grackle, Halifax

From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 15:57:33 -0300
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At 3:15 pm overhead a vee of 25-30 Canada geese flew northwest in =
east-end Wolfville. Cheers from Jim

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> From: GayleMacLean <duartess@EastLink.ca>
> Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Common Grackle, Halifax
> Date: March 16, 2020 at 1:11:50 PM ADT
> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
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> How true!
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> Grackle 'songs' (that might be a stretch!) always remind me of rusty =
hinges!
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> Out for a walk with my English Springer Spaniels, 'JJJones' & 'Kevin' =
around the Grahams Grove Boardwalk. Heard and saw one of the Ravens that =
have been nesting in the area for many years, but don't think they are =
nesting where they usually do. Also, saw a pair of Canada Geese in a =
patch of open water in a beach area of Lake Banook. Tried to take a pic, =
but my phone was out of juice. I have a lot more free time, for =
rambling, as my place of employ, Hudsons Bay, has changed their hours. =
Open only from noon until 6 for the foreseeable future, to address the =
covid-19 situation.
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> Stay safe everyone!
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> Gayle MacLean
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> Dartmouth
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> On 03/16/20 11:39 AM, "plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca" =
<plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:
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>> This morning, while walking to work in south-end Halifax, I spun =
around when I heard a welcome sound of spring - a creaky Grackle!
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>> At a time when so many things seem off-kilter, it was good to hear =
and see something that had arrived naturally and on schedule.
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>> Cheers,
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>> Patricia L. Chalmers
>> Halifax
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-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">At =
3:15 pm overhead a vee of 25-30 Canada geese flew northwest in east-end =
Wolfville. Cheers from Jim<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded =
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</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">GayleMacLean &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:duartess@EastLink.ca">duartess@EastLink.ca</a>&gt;<br></spa=
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pan></div><br><div><p>How true! </p><p>Grackle 'songs' (that might be a =
stretch!)&nbsp;always remind me of rusty hinges!</p><p>Out for a walk =
with my English Springer&nbsp;Spaniels,&nbsp;'JJJones' &amp; 'Kevin' =
around the Grahams Grove Boardwalk. Heard and saw one of the Ravens that =
have been nesting in the area for many years, but don't think they are =
nesting where they usually do. Also, saw a pair of Canada Geese in a =
patch of open water in a beach area of Lake Banook. Tried to take a pic, =
but my phone was out of juice. I have a lot more free time, for =
rambling,&nbsp;as my place of employ,&nbsp;Hudsons Bay, has changed =
their hours. Open only from&nbsp;noon until 6 for the foreseeable =
future, to address the covid-19 situation.</p><div><br =
class=3D"webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p>Stay safe =
everyone!</p><div><br class=3D"webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p>Gayle =
MacLean</p><p>Dartmouth</p><div><br></div><div><br></div><span>On =
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12pt;">This morning, while walking to work in south-end Halifax, I spun =
around when I heard a welcome sound of spring - a creaky Grackle!</span>
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12pt;">At a time when so many things seem off-kilter, it was good to =
hear and see something that had arrived naturally and on =
schedule.</span>
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   <span style=3D"font-family: book antiqua, palatino; font-size: =
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