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--Boundary_(ID_1SFg40VI2dZCVe0nHcDBig) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT I removed the attachment in order to send to NatureNS. Contact the Giffins to see the photo of the male bluebird on the hummer feeder. Jim Begin forwarded message: > From: Patrick Giffin <barpat@ns.sympatico.ca> > Date: July 16, 2008 4:40:11 PM ADT > > Subject: Vireo chases Blue Jay-A First > > 16Jul08 > Hi: > A first experience. > During the last three days Barbara and I have witnessed a Red-eyed > Vireo chasing a Blue Jay about our Kingston property. > A few times in and about the mature maples and oaks in the front yard. > Observed 3 occasions when the Blue Jay would just land at the > sunflower seed feeder, in the back yard, then the vireo seems to > come out of an oak to chase the jay from the feeder, pursuing it > into a maple or pine then back into the oak where the jay lands. > After each chase the jay lands in a tree and the vireo departs! > We assume the vireos have nests and the jays are a threat, however, > we have not seen any nests. We seldom go out-of-doors without > hearing a vireo and a jay: seems to be more of them in the > neighbourhood this year. > Attached is a photo of the E.Bluebird that stands guard on Dan > Thibodeau's, window mounted, hummingbird feeder, in Dalgren > Subdivision. When we last heard from Dan it had been a regular > visitor for 4 weeks! > Cheers, Barbara and Pat --Boundary_(ID_1SFg40VI2dZCVe0nHcDBig) Content-type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> I removed the attachment in order to send to NatureNS. =A0Contact the = Giffins to see the photo of the male bluebird on the hummer feeder. = =A0Jim<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">Patrick Giffin <<a = href=3D"mailto:barpat@ns.sympatico.ca">barpat@ns.sympatico.ca</a>></font><= /div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">July 16, 2008 4:40:11 PM = ADT</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font class=3D"Apple-style-span" = color=3D"#000000"><b><br></b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica"= size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>Vireo chases Blue Jay-A = First</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> = <div>16Jul08</div> <div>Hi:</div> <div>A first experience.</div> = <div>During the last three days Barbara and I have witnessed a Red-eyed = Vireo chasing a Blue Jay about our Kingston property.</div> <div>A few = times in and about=A0the mature maples and oaks in the front yard.</div> = <div>Observed 3 occasions when the Blue Jay would just land at the = sunflower seed feeder, in the back yard,=A0then the vireo seems to come = out of an oak to chase the jay from the feeder, pursuing it into a maple = or pine then back into the oak where the jay lands. </div> <div>After = each chase the jay lands in a tree and the vireo departs!</div> <div>We = assume the vireos have nests and the jays are a threat, however, we have = not seen any nests. We seldom go out-of-doors without hearing a vireo = and a jay: seems to be more of them in the neighbourhood this = year.</div> <div>Attached is a photo of the E.Bluebird that stands guard = on Dan Thibodeau's, window mounted, hummingbird feeder, in Dalgren = Subdivision. When we last heard from Dan it had been a regular = visitor=A0for 4 weeks!</div> <div>Cheers, Barbara and = Pat</div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Boundary_(ID_1SFg40VI2dZCVe0nHcDBig)--
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