[NatureNS] First Grackle

Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2007 07:36:56 -0400
From: Ray Dempsey <canadaharbour@eastlink.ca>
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I have six grackles at my feeders all winter.
Ray Dempsey
Clementsport.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
To: "NatureNS" <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 1:06 AM
Subject: FW: [NatureNS] First Grackle


>I will opine here that Spring common grackles are extremely difficult to
> pigeonhole, as to whether they are very early migratory arrivals, or just
> overwintering individuals or groups (which are always around in various
> parts of the province) that are moving around from place to place locally 
> or
> provincially.  My bet would be that Marian's single grackle has been in 
> the
> province since autumn, but no doubt this will not be settled unless there 
> is
> a raft of sightings of "new" grackles very soon.
>
> Cheers from Jim in Wolfville
> ----------
> From: Marian Fulton & Art Harding <fulton.harding@ns.sympatico.ca>
> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 16:31:11 -0400
> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> Subject: [NatureNS] First Grackle
>
>
> I was surprised to see my first grackle just now.  They usually arrive
> here around the 21st of March.
>
> Marian Fulton
> Hantsport NS
> 

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