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Index of Subjects --Boundary_(ID_HuNK/ccQwS1un09JpBkH+g) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Thanks for the info Chris, but that bird was too big for me to do anything for it. Ann M. Halifax On Oct 27, 2006, at 10:24 PM, Andy Moir/Chris Callaghan wrote: > Ann, > > You can contact Hope Swinimer at the Hope for Wildlife Society in > Seaforth, on the Eastern Shore, not far past Lawrencetown. Her cell > # is 452-3339. > > Be very careful if you try to approach it. That beak is a > potentially lethal weapon, and they can move like lightening. I had > a juvenile Great Blue Heron here several years ago that was very > emaciated. I did a search on the internet trying to find out how to > best care for it, and came across a report of a would-be rescuer > who was killed when a heron stabbed her in the eye. No doubt it was > just defending itself from perceived danger, but ever since reading > that I have been extremely cautious around herons, gannets, > bitterns and any other big, long beaked birds! > > Good luck, > > Chris > --Boundary_(ID_HuNK/ccQwS1un09JpBkH+g) Content-type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable <HTML><BODY style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; = -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Thanks for the info Chris, but = that bird was too big for me to do anything for it.=A0=A0<DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Ann = M.</DIV><DIV>Halifax</DIV><DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Oct 27, = 2006, at 10:24 PM, Andy Moir/Chris Callaghan wrote:</DIV><BR = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type=3D"cite"><SPAN = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; = border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; = font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: = normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; = -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; = -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; = white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV><FONT = face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><SPAN class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10px; = ">Ann,</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT face=3D"Arial" = size=3D"2"></FONT>=A0</DIV><DIV><FONT face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><SPAN = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10px; = ">You can contact Hope Swinimer at the Hope for Wildlife Society in = Seaforth, on the Eastern Shore, not far past Lawrencetown. Her cell # is = 452-3339.</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT face=3D"Arial" = size=3D"2"></FONT>=A0</DIV><DIV><FONT face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><SPAN = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10px; = ">Be very careful if you try to approach it. That beak is a potentially = lethal weapon, and they can move like lightening. I had a juvenile Great = Blue Heron here several years ago that was very emaciated. I did a = search on the internet trying to find out how to best care for it, and = came across a report of a would-be rescuer who was killed when a heron = stabbed her in the eye.=A0No doubt it was just defending itself from = perceived danger, but ever since reading that I have been extremely = cautious around herons, gannets, bitterns and any other big, long beaked = birds!</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT face=3D"Arial" = size=3D"2"></FONT>=A0</DIV><DIV><FONT face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><SPAN = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10px; = ">Good luck,</SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT face=3D"Arial" = size=3D"2"></FONT>=A0</DIV><DIV><FONT face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><SPAN = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10px; = ">Chris</SPAN></FONT></DIV><BR = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></DIV></= BODY></HTML>= --Boundary_(ID_HuNK/ccQwS1un09JpBkH+g)--
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