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--Boundary_(ID_SudLPiaGNi2Xs724UAPDxg) Content-type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Re unusual bat behaviour, Hugh Broders responded as follows: Begin forwarded message: > From: Hugh Broders <hugh.broders@smu.ca> > Date: April 20, 2009 7:03:28 PM ADT > To: "'James W. Wolford'" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>, 'Andrew Hebda' =20 > <HEBDAAJ@gov.ns.ca>, 'Fred Scott' <fwscott@eastlink.ca> > Cc: 'Scott McBurney' <Smcburney@upei.ca> > Subject: RE: [NatureNS] Bat behaviour > > Hi Jim, > > Seems early for activity and unusual and I don=92t really know how to =20= > explain it. Regardless if the animal does die and is found I =20 > believe that the animal should be submitted to my colleague at the =20 > vet college at PEI (Dr. Scott McBurney). Scott, I know, would =20 > certainly have an interest in taking a look and I am sure we would =20 > be all interested to hear what, if anything he finds usual. As per =20= > one of the respondents emails, it is correct that the animals =20 > should NOT be handled bare handed in the event that it is an ill =20 > animal. > > Let myself and/or Scott know and we will make arrangements and =20 > provide instructions for shipment to PEI. > > > Hughie > > --------------------- > Hugh Broders > Associate Professor & Chair > Department of Biology > Saint Mary's University > Halifax, NS > B3H 3C3 > 902-496-8193 (tel) > 902-420-5046 (fax) > http://husky1.smu.ca/~hbroders/ > > P Please consider the environment before printing this email > > > > From: James W. Wolford [mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca] > Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 4:46 PM > To: Andrew Hebda; Hugh Broders; Fred Scott > Subject: Fwd: [NatureNS] Bat behaviour > > > > Begin forwarded message: > > > From: Helene Van Doninck <hvandoninck@eastlink.ca> > Date: April 20, 2009 8:05:46 AM ADT > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > Subject: RE: [NatureNS] Bat behaviour > Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > > HI there, this sounds like pretty unusual behaviour for a bat, =20 > especially in the daytime. She might want to contact dept of =20 > natural resources and if it does die, consider having the body =20 > submitted for post mortem. They will likely collect it for her =20 > since its a bat but if it does die, gloves should ALWAYS be worn =20 > when touching a bat > Helene > Helene Van Doninck DVM > Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre > RR#1 Brookfield Nova Scotia Canada B0N1C0 > hvandoninck@eastlink.ca > www.cwrc.net > http://cwrcblog.blogspot.com/ > 1-902-893-0253 > > -----Original Message----- > From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-=20 > owner@chebucto.ns.ca]On Behalf Of Richard Stern > Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2009 10:34 PM > To: NatureNS > Subject: [NatureNS] Bat behaviour > Hi, > > A friend sent me this message this evening. She lives in Scotts =20 > Bay. Can anyone shed any light on this? > > Thanks, > > Richard > > > "Hi Richard. ............... What do you know about bats? I have =20 > one that dive bombs me whenever I'm outside in the afternoon. It's =20 > horrible - I can't sit in the sun or bring in the laundry. It =20 > happened the last two years as well. We usually find it's body =20 > after a day or two. Is this normal?" > > --=20 > ################# > Richard Stern, > 317 Middle Dyke Rd. > Port Williams, NS, Canada > B0P 1T0 > > sternrichard@gmail.com > ################### > --Boundary_(ID_SudLPiaGNi2Xs724UAPDxg) Content-type: text/html; charset=WINDOWS-1252 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> Re unusual bat behaviour,=A0Hugh Broders responded as = follows:<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">Hugh Broders <<a = href=3D"mailto:hugh.broders@smu.ca">hugh.broders@smu.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">April 20, 2009 7:03:28 PM ADT</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>To: </b></font><font = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">"'James = W. Wolford'" <<a = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>>, = 'Andrew Hebda' <<a = href=3D"mailto:HEBDAAJ@gov.ns.ca">HEBDAAJ@gov.ns.ca</a>>, 'Fred Scott' = <<a = href=3D"mailto:fwscott@eastlink.ca">fwscott@eastlink.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>Cc: </b></font><font = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">'Scott = McBurney' <<a = href=3D"mailto:Smcburney@upei.ca">Smcburney@upei.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>Subject: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica"><b>RE: [NatureNS] Bat behaviour</b></font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: = rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: = normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: = normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: = 0px; text-transform: none; white-spa