[NatureNS] re "blackfish" etc. -- was Cetaceans

Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 23:40:37 -0300
From: "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
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For those subscribers who may not know, "blackfish" is another name  
for pilot whale, very probably the long-finned pilot whale.

Cheers from Jim in Wolfville

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> From: "Paul S. Boyer" <psboyer@verizon.net>
> Date: August 2, 2009 12:54:58 PM ADT
> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> Subject: [NatureNS] Cetaceans
> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>
> Some members of my family went fishing early this morning and  
> caught mackerel and sculpin, and saw two spp. of cetaceans:  
> Blackfish, and Harbor Porpoise.  This was close to Wedge Island,  
> Seabright, Halifax RM.
>
> The Double-crested Cormorants on Wedge, having killed all of the  
> trees, have fully filled the dead remains with nests, and have  
> begun to colonize the ground nearby.  I have evidence that the Bald  
> Eagle preys on the young cormorants, but the eagles are not up to  
> the job of controlling adequately the proliferation of cormorants.


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margin-left: 0px; ">Some members of my family went fishing early this =
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margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">The Double-crested Cormorants on =
Wedge, having killed all of the trees, have fully filled the dead =
remains with nests, and have begun to colonize the ground nearby.<span =
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Bald Eagle preys on the young cormorants, but the eagles are not up to =
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