[NatureNS] re rare swallows -- was Londonderry Breeding Bird

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I think last summer there were successful nests and maybe that brought 
numbers up. Still none lining the power lines but it is good to see more 
than one then three as in the years since that horrid Halloween when they 
died  on Summerville beach after being driven back up here due to hurricane 
..Rita?)
I could help you with Chickadees. cute as they are, I have plenty.
http://margmillard.ca
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Stern" <sternrichard@gmail.com>
To: <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 6:57 PM
Subject: Re: [NatureNS] re rare swallows -- was Londonderry Breeding Bird


> Hi,
> I know one shouldn't extrapolate from single observer impressions, but
> around here I feel that this summer Swallows have bounced back somewhat. 
> We
> nearly always have a few Tree and Barn Swallows flying around above our
> property, and the other day there were at lest 50 Bank Swallows - 
> presumably
> there was a flock of flying insects. I have seen reasonable numbers of
> Swallows this summer elsewhere in Kings Co., including at the Pt.Williams
> sewage ponds. The bird that seems to be missing around here this summer is
> the Black-capped Chickadee! I can only find very few.
>
> Richard
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