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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_001A_01C8BFF1.7FB5E5F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable May 26, 2008 As of 11:00 this morning the Tri-coloured Heron is still at the reported = location across from the beach changing rooms at Lawrencetown Beach. = The bird is hanging out in the small ponds quite far back from the = roadway to the right of the dead tree "rootball". Sometimes it can bve = difficult to see, especially if it is feeding like it was this = morningwith head down a lot. In that case he keeps his head down for a = number of minutes at a time. Locating the bird is even harder if he = happens to be in one of the smaller ponds that are behind taller = grasses. The best observation point this morning was from the east end = parking lot entrance just beside the beach sign. Be patient and slowly = scan the ponds and he will eventually stick his head up and/or walk/fly = between ponds. One caveat - he may be hiding on one of the small ponds = behind the dead tree rootball and the clump of shrubs/trees to the left = of it. That is here he flew to before I left at 11:00. I observed the bird for about an hour this morning and got some distant = but relatively good ID photos. I even got several flight photos when he = flew from one pond to another. Paul Murray Dartmouth murraypaul@ns.sympatico.ca ------=_NextPart_000_001A_01C8BFF1.7FB5E5F0 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 6.00.6001.18023" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV>May 26, 2008</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>As of 11:00 this morning the Tri-coloured Heron is still at the = reported=20 location across from the beach changing rooms at Lawrencetown = Beach. The=20 bird is hanging out in the small ponds quite far back from the roadway = to the=20 right of the dead tree "rootball". Sometimes it can bve difficult = to see,=20 especially if it is feeding like it was this morningwith head down a = lot. =20 In that case he keeps his head down for a number of minutes at a=20 time. Locating the bird is even harder if he happens to = be=20 in one of the smaller ponds that are behind taller=20 grasses. The best observation point this morning was from the east = end=20 parking lot entrance just beside the beach sign. Be patient and = slowly=20 scan the ponds and he will eventually stick his head up and/or walk/fly = between=20 ponds. One caveat - he may be hiding on one of the small ponds = behind the=20 dead tree rootball and the clump of shrubs/trees to the left of = it. That=20 is here he flew to before I left at 11:00.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I observed the bird for about an hour this morning and got some = distant but=20 relatively good ID photos. I even got several flight photos when = he flew=20 from one pond to another.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Paul Murray</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Dartmouth</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"mailto:murraypaul@ns.sympatico.ca">murraypaul@ns.sympatico.ca</A>= </FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_001A_01C8BFF1.7FB5E5F0--
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