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Hi Bob=2C
the trail closure is due to development going on at Garland Ave.not sure ho=
w long the trail will be closed=2Cbut I am sure with all the trees being cu=
t down is destroying habitat for many good species of birds.I guess I will =
have to wait and see what the future will bring??
Cheers=2C
Mike> Date: Tue=2C 16 Sep 2008 12:56:36 -0300> From: bobathome@hfx.eastlink=
.ca> Subject: [NatureNS] Burnside trails and Peregrine Falcon> To: naturens=
@chebucto.ns.ca> > Hi=2C> > We were entertaining a visitor from the UK (a b=
utterfly enthusiast) for the > past few days and one of the locations we vi=
sited were the trails and > boardwalks around Spectacle Lake in Burnside Bu=
siness Park. Although we saw > no butterflies we were able to introduce him=
to some typical flora of the > bogs in NS.> > We accessed the trails at th=
e end of Garland Ave=2C after having driven by a > lot of construction (des=
truction?) vehicles where Garland makes a 90-degree > turn. At least one of=
the trails is closed due to construction activities.> > We enjoy visiting =
these trails and do so whenever we are in Burnside since > Mike King alerte=
d us to their existence a couple of years ago. I wonder if > anyone on this=
list knows what is going on in this area and whether the > parkland itself=
is in peril?> > We did see one Osprey standing on the nest and calling alm=
ost constantly > while we were there as well as a Peregrine Falcon (a young=
bird) near the > Lake. No wonder we saw so few passerines!> > Cheers=2C> >=
Bob McDonald> Halifax >=20
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Hi Bob=2C<BR>
the trail closure is due to development going on at Garland Ave.not sure ho=
w long the trail will be closed=2Cbut I am sure with all the trees being cu=
t down is destroying habitat for many good species of birds.I guess I will =
have to wait and see what the future will bring??<BR>
Cheers=2C<BR>
Mike<BR><BR>>=3B Date: Tue=2C 16 Sep 2008 12:56:36 -0300<BR>>=3B From: =
bobathome@hfx.eastlink.ca<BR>>=3B Subject: [NatureNS] Burnside trails and=
Peregrine Falcon<BR>>=3B To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<BR>>=3B <BR>>=
=3B Hi=2C<BR>>=3B <BR>>=3B We were entertaining a visitor from the UK (=
a butterfly enthusiast) for the <BR>>=3B past few days and one of the loc=
ations we visited were the trails and <BR>>=3B boardwalks around Spectacl=
e Lake in Burnside Business Park. Although we saw <BR>>=3B no butterflies=
we were able to introduce him to some typical flora of the <BR>>=3B bogs=
in NS.<BR>>=3B <BR>>=3B We accessed the trails at the end of Garland A=
ve=2C after having driven by a <BR>>=3B lot of construction (destruction?=
) vehicles where Garland makes a 90-degree <BR>>=3B turn. At least one of=
the trails is closed due to construction activities.<BR>>=3B <BR>>=3B =
We enjoy visiting these trails and do so whenever we are in Burnside since =
<BR>>=3B Mike King alerted us to their existence a couple of years ago. I=
wonder if <BR>>=3B anyone on this list knows what is going on in this ar=
ea and whether the <BR>>=3B parkland itself is in peril?<BR>>=3B <BR>&g=
t=3B We did see one Osprey standing on the nest and calling almost constant=
ly <BR>>=3B while we were there as well as a Peregrine Falcon (a young bi=
rd) near the <BR>>=3B Lake. No wonder we saw so few passerines!<BR>>=3B=
<BR>>=3B Cheers=2C<BR>>=3B <BR>>=3B Bob McDonald<BR>>=3B Halifax <=
BR>>=3B <BR><BR><br /><hr /> </body>
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