[NatureNS] Visitors at Hummingbird Feeders (was Squirrel sweet

Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:25:10 -0300
From: Eleanor Lindsay <kelindsay@eastlink.ca>
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P.L. Chalmers wrote:
> Hi there,
>
>     Given how dry it has been lately (so far this month only 7.6 mm in 
> Halifax, where the monthly average for July is 102.2 mm),  could some 
> of these creatures simply be seeking moisture?
>
>     Cheers,
>
>     Patricia L. Chalmers
>     Halifax (where I am grateful to hear through my open window the 
> welcome sound of rain coming down)
>
>
It's a good point, but I have a well used and frequently replenished 
bird bath (due to drinking and bathing!) a few feet from my feeders.....

Eleanor Lindsay

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