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style=3D"margin-top: 0px; m --Apple-Mail-415--654839813 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; delsp=yes; format=flowed Hi Sherman: I'm going to put a short story about the egret in the BNS newsletter =20 and I was going to include your URL. I hope it will still be there when =20= the next issue comes out later this month. Pat On Mar 9, 2008, at 6:44 PM, Sherman Williams wrote: > > Enjoyed your photos, Pat. Thanks. > > With=A0John Belbin's=A0=A0permission, I have added photos of the Great = Egret =20 > he took this morning. > > http://web.mac.com/sherm39/iWeb/Site/egret080309.html > > Sherman > > Sherman Williams > shermw@xcountry.tv > > > > > On 9/03/2008, at 4:36 PM, Patrick Kelly wrote: > >> Hello everyone: >> >> I went to see the egret at 3:00 PM. It was back in the brook on the =20= >> south side of the road. Twice I saw it stab at something and once it =20= >> did a "swallowing" motion, so it must have gotten something! >> >> Here are three pictures, that sort of shows the lay of the land. The =20= >> first was where the bird was when we first got there. I took a series = =20 >> of pictures as it looked like it might have continued to the right =20= >> and gone out of sight behind a small hill. >> >> No sooner had put my camera down when in flew back towards the road =20= >> where I got some more pictures These are=A0 two pictures taken while = it =20 >> went hunting across a small pond.=A0 >> >> http://myweb.dal.ca/pmkelly/GreatEgret1.jpg >> http://myweb.dal.ca/pmkelly/GreatEgret2.jpg >> http://myweb.dal.ca/pmkelly/GreatEgret3.jpg >> >> It is not all that often that I get a new life bird so close to home! >> >> Pat >> >> >> >> On Mar 9, 2008, at 12:06 PM, john belbin wrote: >> >>> I rushed out as soon as I saw Sherman's email this morning. The =20 >>> Great Egret >>> has now moved and is feeding on the north side of the road. It stays = =20 >>> close >>> to the edges of the area bordering the stream but appears to be =20 >>> feeding >>> reasonably well.=A0 It goes to hide as soon as you take an obvious =20= >>> interest in >>> it and with patchy snow it is surprising hard to find through a =20 >>> camera >>> viewfinder. You can park in the area next to the sewer pumping =20 >>> station. I >>> walked a short distance onto the edge of the Haliburton orchards and = =20 >>> managed >>> to get several photos, However, they won't be wonderful because of =20= >>> the rain, >>> wind and generally poor lighting this morning. The farmer came to =20= >>> talk to me >>> and told me that the bird had been feeding for some time in the =20 >>> south area >>> but had just moved across the road. He said that he sees them there >>> occasionally but never at this time of year. They usually show up =20= >>> after a >>> hurricane or very major storm - maybe this one qualifies as a big =20= >>> storm. 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