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Index of Subjects ------=_Part_18187_5313385.1201005221853 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline It's nice to get news from the old homestead. On 1/21/08, John Kearney <john.kearney@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: > > Today I had a Hoary Redpoll for the first time at my feeders. It stood > out as lighter than the other redpolls with the naked eye. Through > binoculars, the main field marks were quite apparent; lightly streaked > sides, white rump, and distinctively shorter bill. > > > > The strong northerly winds of the last two days has brought the ice from > PEI over to this side of the Northumberland Strait and with it, hundreds of > Gray Seals and their new pups. Because this side was ice free, the invading > ice was pushed up right to the shore, bringing the seals closer than I've > seen them in quite some time. I've had good looks at the seals close to the > beach. > > John Kearney > > Doctor's Brook, Antigonish County > ------=_Part_18187_5313385.1201005221853 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline <div>It's nice to get news from the old homestead. </div> <div> </div> <div><br><br> </div> <div><span class="gmail_quote">On 1/21/08, <b class="gmail_sendername">John Kearney</b> <john.kearney@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:</span> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid"> <div lang="EN-US" vlink="purple" link="blue"> <div> <p><font face="Comic Sans MS" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Today I had a Hoary Redpoll for the first time at my feeders. It stood out as lighter than the other redpolls with the naked eye. Through binoculars, the main field marks were quite apparent; lightly streaked sides, white rump, and distinctively shorter bill. </span></font></p> <p><font face="Comic Sans MS" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </span></font></p> <p><font face="Comic Sans MS" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">The strong northerly winds of the last two days has brought the ice from PEI over to this side of the Northumberland Strait and with it, hundreds of Gray Seals and their new pups. Because this side was ice free, the invading ice was pushed up right to the shore, bringing the seals closer than I've seen them in quite some time. I've had good looks at the seals close to the beach. </span></font></p> <p><font face="Comic Sans MS" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">John Kearney</span></font></p> <p><font face="Comic Sans MS" size="2"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Doctor's Brook, Antigonish County</span></font></p></div></div></blockquote></div><br> ------=_Part_18187_5313385.1201005221853--
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