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Index of Subjects 9 Alder Drive Hantsport Take exit 8 come into Hantsport Turn left onto Holmes Hill at the first intersection (#1 HWY & Holmes Hill/Main Street) Turn right at the next street – Maple Avenue Turn left at the next street – Alder Drive Dark Pink house # 9 Just drive in the driveway and walk straight in past the house, the sapsucker is usually at the feeders hanging above the deck out back. Another favourite spot is the sunny side of the poplars along our property line to the right; seems to especially like the biggest one, third from the back. Marian -----Original Message----- From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] On Behalf Of Richard Stern Sent: 17 February 2007 07:49 To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca Subject: Re: [NatureNS] male yellow-bellied sapsucker still in Avonport Hi, What's the address/ location? Thanks, Richard On 2/17/07, Marian Fulton & Art Harding <fulton.harding@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: > Jim, > > The sapsucker is in Hantsport not Avonport. Thanks for dropping by; I > enjoy having others see this bird. > > Marian > > -----Original Message----- > From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca > [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] On Behalf Of Jim Wolford > Sent: 16 February 2007 18:58 > To: NatureNS > Cc: Marian Fulton > Subject: [NatureNS] male yellow-bellied sapsucker still in Avonport > > > Feb. 16, 2007 - On my way back to Wolfville from a meeting with a bunch > of > people at Avondale, West Hants Co., concerning the > welfare/sustainability of > the Avon Peninsula (north of Windsor), I stopped briefly at Marian > Fulton¹s > home in Avonport. > > My timing was perfect, since Marian was just unloading groceries from > her > car, AND her quite ³tame² and gorgeous male YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER > was, as > usual, clinging to one of the feeders that hang from the edge of the > roof of > her back patio. It just sat there and allowed good views with > binoculars > from the driveway. > > As some of you will recall, Marian first reported a sapsucker, then an > immature, back in the late winter of 2004-2005, then presumably the same > bird, now an 1.5-year-old male, appeared last winter, and again > presumably > the same bird now is spending long periods of nearly every day in the > same > back yard. > > I have copied to Marian Fulton for those who may wish to contact her. > > Cheers from Jim in Wolfville, 542-9204 > --------------------- > Jim (James W.) Wolford > 91 Wickwire Avenue > Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada > B4P 1W3 > phone (902)542-9204 (home) > fax (902)585-1059 (Acadia Univ. Biology Dept.) > e-mail <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> > ---------------------- > Yesterday is history, tomorrow a mystery, but today is a gift. That is > why > they call it the present! -- from poem by Eleanor Roosevelt. > ---------------------- > > -- ################# Richard Stern, 317 Middle Dyke Rd., RR#1 Port Williams, NS, Canada B0P 1T0 rbstern@ns.sympatico.ca rbstern@xcountry.tv sternrichard@gmail.com ###################
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