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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0054_01C8D229.B56B0140 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable One of my friends sent me a picture of a bird to identify - I = never saw anything like it before. It appears to be a small bird with a = crest - very light in colour. If someone will volunteer to have a look = at it I will send you a picture. In the meantime I will be pouring over = Sibley.=20 A second picture will come with the first. It is a male cardinal = without a crest - at least that is my take. My friend has had a male and = female cardinal for some weeks - probably they are nesting nearby. How = could a cardinal lose its crest? =20 Roland. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Judy Tufts=20 To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2008 10:45 AM Subject: RE: [NatureNS] Bird to identify! Hello Sherman : A beautiful photo. It is a Southern Lapwing (Tero Comun) - Vanellus = chilensis.=20 Not sure why the crest is not showing though.=20 Cheers, Judy Tufts >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Judy Tufts Wolfville <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca = [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] On Behalf Of Sherman Williams Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 11:44 PM To: Naturens Subject: [NatureNS] Bird to identify! Here is a link to bird a friend of mine (Roy Bishop) saw in Ushuaia, = (Tierra del Fuego) on March 1. He is wanting to know its ID. To me it = resembles a type of plover. = http://web.mac.com/sherm39/iWeb/Site/main_index_files/bird_ushuaia.jpg There are a number of well travelled birders on NatureNS, so I am = hoping that someone will know, that would be very much appreciated.=20 Sherman No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: 8.0.100 / Virus Database: 270.4.0/1508 - Release Date: = 6/18/2008 9:08 PM ------=_NextPart_000_0054_01C8D229.B56B0140 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 6.00.6000.16674" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY=20 style=3D"WORD-WRAP: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space"=20 bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> = One of my=20 friends sent me a picture of a bird to identify - I never saw anything = like it=20 before. It appears to be a small bird with a crest - very light in = colour. =20 If someone will volunteer to have a look at it I will send you a = picture. In the=20 meantime I will be pouring over Sibley. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> A second = picture=20 will come with the first. It is a male cardinal without a crest - at = least that=20 is my take. My friend has had a male and female cardinal for some weeks = -=20 probably they are nesting nearby. How could a cardinal lose its=20 crest? </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Roland.</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=3Dtandove@ns.sympatico.ca = href=3D"mailto:tandove@ns.sympatico.ca">Judy=20 Tufts</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> Thursday, June 19, 2008 = 10:45=20 AM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: [NatureNS] Bird to = identify!</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D880252012-19062008><FONT = face=3DArial=20 size=3D2>Hello Sherman :</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D880252012-19062008><FONT = face=3DArial=20 size=3D2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D880252012-19062008><FONT = face=3DArial=20 size=3D2>A beautiful photo. It is a Southern Lapwing (Tero=20 Comun) - Vanellus chilensis. </FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D880252012-19062008><FONT = face=3DArial=20 size=3D2>Not sure why the crest is not showing though. = </FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D880252012-19062008><FONT = face=3DArial=20 size=3D2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D880252012-19062008><FONT = face=3DArial=20 size=3D2>Cheers,</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D880252012-19062008><FONT = face=3DArial=20 size=3D2>Judy Tufts</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><SPAN class=3D880252012-19062008><FONT = face=3DArial=20 size=3D2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV><!-- Converted from text/plain format --> <P><FONT=20 = size=3D2>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>= >><BR> =20 Judy Tufts<BR> =20 = Wolfville<BR><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<= <<<<BR></FONT></P> <DIV> </DIV><BR> <DIV class=3DOutlookMessageHeader lang=3Den-us dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft> <HR tabIndex=3D-1> <FONT face=3DTahoma size=3D2><B>From:</B> <A=20 = href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.= ca</A>=2