[NatureNS] Ottawa beaver

From: "Laurie Murison" <gmwhale@nbnet.nb.ca>
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The reference is to a beaver that was found in Ottawa on a busy street and 
was helped back to the river by some Members of Parliament:

http://www.montrealgazette.com/Technology/escort+ticked+beaver+back+Ottawa+River/1462803/story.html

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Randy Lauff" <randy.lauff@gmail.com>
To: <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 9:24 AM
Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Owl Surveys and Frogs


> 2009/4/8 Ken McKenna <kenmcken@eastlink.ca>:
>>
>
>> I heard 4 single BARRED OWLS and a pair of GREAT HORNED OWLS. The owls 
>> were
>> calling on their own. I tried calling Boreal, Saw-whet and Long-eared 
>> Owls,
>> but no response in about 15-20 stops. I nearly hit a beaver crossing the
>> road , but fortunately it made its way across wothout any need for me to
>> call a Member of Parliament!
>
>
> Maybe I'm reading this just a bit too early...no, it's 9:19 a.m., I
> should be awake. I'm just missing the joke entirely...Beavers - symbol
> of Canada, a group of owls is a Parliament...please help...was Peter
> MacKay a crossing guard once?
>
> Your friend, puzzled and decaffeinated,
> Randy
> _________________________________
> RF Lauff
> Way in the boonies of
> Antigonish County, NS.


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