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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_UooYGCyfQf7Olm/avsxSjQ) Content-type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT This almost-white sparrow looks like the House Sparrow that has been tending with the flock of about 50 in my back yard in Halifax since early January. The others chased it at first, but it has now joined the flock and appears to be doing well. It has a very pale grey cheek patch, mantle and wings, but is otherwise white. The pale bill and legs are also albino-like, but the iris is dark. Susann Myers ----- Original Message ----- From: bernard burke To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 10:27 AM Subject: [NatureNS] Red-tailed Hawk and Albino Sparrow Hi All The following links are from the Community Herald site that may be of interest. Donnie Morris just posted these 3 pics of a Red-tailed Hawk that had a bad run-in with a window in Purcell's Cove: http://communityherald.ca/read/39/40709 Back in late September, someone named as Galeksis posted a pic of an all-white Sparrow from Halifax. The pic was in the memorable events section: http://communityherald.ca/read/29/38827 Bernard --Boundary_(ID_UooYGCyfQf7Olm/avsxSjQ) Content-type: text/html; CHARSET=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16981" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>This almost-white sparrow looks like the House Sparrow that has been tending with the flock of about 50 in my back yard in Halifax since early January. The others chased it at first, but it has now joined the flock and appears to be doing well. It has a very pale grey cheek patch, mantle and wings, but is otherwise white. The pale bill and legs are also albino-like, but the iris is dark.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Susann Myers</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=blburke@ns.sympatico.ca href="mailto:blburke@ns.sympatico.ca">bernard burke</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=naturens@chebucto.ns.ca href="mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, February 23, 2010 10:27 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [NatureNS] Red-tailed Hawk and Albino Sparrow</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi All</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The following links are from the Community Herald site that may be of interest.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Donnie Morris just posted these 3 pics of a Red-tailed Hawk that had a bad run-in with a window in Purcell's Cove:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><A href="http://communityherald.ca/read/39/40709">http://communityherald.ca/read/39/40709</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Back in late September, someone named as Galeksis posted a pic of an all-white Sparrow from Halifax. The pic was in the <EM>memorable events </EM>section:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><A href="http://communityherald.ca/read/29/38827">http://communityherald.ca/read/29/38827</A></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Bernard</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> --Boundary_(ID_UooYGCyfQf7Olm/avsxSjQ)--
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