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Editor</FONT></SPAN> <BR><SPA This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_013D_01C8A53A.E7866550 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Lance, did you get the April 2, 2008 report from Torbrook? No sign of any yet at out location, near Yarmouth. Our Japanese Quince = buds are just starting to show, and hummingbirds and quince flowers tend = to hit at the same time! ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Laviolette, Lance (EXP)=20 To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 11:02 AM Subject: [NatureNS] Ruby-throated Hummingbirds Hi Everyone, I haven't seen anything regarding Ruby-throated Hummingbirds in Nova = Scotia for a couple of weeks. Are they still at people's feeders? Did = they all perish or move on? To give you all an idea of just how = extraordinary the sightings were, here are the Nova Scotia first arrival = dates 'reported' for the last 8 years: 2007 - Apr. 21 2006 - Apr. 14 2005 - Apr. 23 2004 - Apr. 23 2003 - Apr. 28 2002 - Apr. 30 2001 - May 4 2000 - Apr. 18 If anyone out there can update the status of their early appearing = hummingbirds I'd appreciate hearing about it. All the best, Lance = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=20 Lance Laviolette=20 Records Editor=20 NS Birds=20 lance.laviolette@lmco.com=20 = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=20 ------=_NextPart_000_013D_01C8A53A.E7866550 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.6000.16640" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Lance, did you get the April 2, = 2008 report=20 from Torbrook?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>No sign of any yet at out location, = near=20 Yarmouth. Our Japanese Quince buds are just starting to show, and=20 hummingbirds and quince flowers tend to hit at the same = time!</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dlance.laviolette@lmco.com=20 href=3D"mailto:lance.laviolette@lmco.com">Laviolette, Lance (EXP)</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Dnaturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, April 22, 2008 = 11:02=20 AM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [NatureNS] = Ruby-throated=20 Hummingbirds</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008><FONT = face=3DArial><FONT=20 color=3D#0000ff><FONT size=3D2>H<SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008>i=20 Everyone,</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008><FONT = face=3DArial><FONT=20 color=3D#0000ff><FONT size=3D2><SPAN=20 = class=3D124265613-22042008></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN> </DIV= > <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008><FONT = face=3DArial><FONT=20 color=3D#0000ff><FONT size=3D2><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008>I = haven't seen=20 anything regarding Ruby-throated Hummingbirds in Nova Scotia for a = couple of=20 weeks. Are they still at people's feeders? Did they all perish or move = on? To=20 give you all an idea of just how extraordinary the sightings were, = here are=20 the Nova Scotia first arrival dates 'reported' for the last 8=20 years:</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008><FONT = face=3DArial><FONT=20 color=3D#0000ff><FONT size=3D2><SPAN=20 = class=3D124265613-22042008></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN> </DIV= > <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008><FONT = face=3DArial><FONT=20 color=3D#0000ff><FONT size=3D2><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008>2007 - = Apr.=20 21</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008><FONT = face=3DArial><FONT=20 color=3D#0000ff><FONT size=3D2><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008>2006 - = Apr.=20 14</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008><FONT = face=3DArial><FONT=20 color=3D#0000ff><FONT size=3D2><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008>2005 - = Apr.=20 23</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008><FONT = face=3DArial><FONT=20 color=3D#0000ff><FONT size=3D2><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008>2004 - = Apr.=20 23</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008><FONT = face=3DArial><FONT=20 color=3D#0000ff><FONT size=3D2><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008>2003 - = Apr.=20 28</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008><FONT = face=3DArial><FONT=20 color=3D#0000ff><FONT size=3D2><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008>2002 - = Apr.=20 30</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D124265613-22042008><FONT = face=3DArial><FONT=20 color=3D#0