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&lt --Apple-Mail-10--548532233 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; delsp=yes; format=flowed A close friend here in Hall's Harbour reported a Rosy-breasted Pushover down by the museum wharf. More likely a migrant than a harbour dweller. On 28-Mar-10, at 5:20 PM, Helene Van Doninck wrote: > My husband made that faux pas once and I have never let him forget =20 > it :) > > He will be happy to know someone else has sighted the lesser known =20 > double breasted species ! > > Thanks for the laugh > > 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 > > CWRC 2010 Calendars now for sale, see www.cwrc.net > > -----Original Message----- > From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-=20 > owner@chebucto.ns.ca]On Behalf Of Tuma Young > Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2010 11:30 PM > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > Subject: Re: [NatureNS] todays birds > > My Bad!-There were two DOUBLE -CRESTED CORMORANTS at Purcells =20 > cove!!! Nick is "doubled"over with laughter now. > > Tuma > > > Koqwaqja'tekaq'tinej. > (Let Us Choose The Correct Behaviour) > > > From: Don MacNeill <donmacneill@eastlink.ca> > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > Sent: Sat, March 27, 2010 11:15:40 PM > Subject: Re: [NatureNS] todays birds > > I was going to make a comment about Tuma's double breasted =20 > cormorants but decided I probably shouldn't. > > Don > > Don MacNeill > donmacneill@eastlink.ca > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Tuma Young > To: NatureNS > Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2010 10:30 PM > Subject: [NatureNS] todays birds > > Hi Everyone: Nick and I went out for a drive, found the following =20 > birds: > > Across from the Purcell's cove social club-2 Double Breasted =20 > Cormorants > A whole bunch of Common Eiders (around 150 at one spot down the =20 > road from the social club and another 100 at Duncan Cove). > The usual suspects-black ducks, Crows, Herring gulls, ring billed =20 > gulls, song sparrow at Duncan Cove). > > Then we went back to Halifax/Dartmouth at Sullivan's pond where we =20 > had a very pleasant surprise-a flock of Cedar Waxwings, waiting for =20= > us in a tree eating some berries. They even posed for us and we =20 > were able to get some fabulous pictures which I posted at http://=20 > gallery.me.com/tumayoung under the album waxwings. If you check =20 > out the American Crow under the album Jays, Crows. I noted that =20 > it was eating another bird-well it was pecking at a foot of a =20 > bird. Hope someone can help identify it-very hard to do just by =20 > looking at the feet-pinkish, with three "fingers" long black nails. > > At Sullivan's pond, there were Canada Geese, American and Eurasian =20 > wigeons, Mallards, Black Ducks, Rock Doves, and the Domestic Geese =20 > are back from Hope for Wildlife. > > Tuma and Nick > > Koqwaqja'tekaq'tinej. > (Let Us Choose The Correct Behaviour) > > > The new Internet Explorer=AE 8 - Faster, safer, easier. Optimized for =20= > Yahoo! Get it Now for Free! > > > Yahoo! Canada Toolbar : Search from anywhere on the web and =20 > bookmark your favourite sites. Download it now! > --Apple-Mail-10--548532233 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> A close friend here in Hall's Harbour reported a<div>Rosy-breasted = Pushover down by the museum wharf. More </div><div>likely a migrant = than a harbour = dweller.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><= div>On 28-Mar-10, at 5:20 PM, Helene Van Doninck wrote:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: = rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; 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-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span = class=3D"031201920-28032010"><font face=3D"Arial" color=3D"#0000ff" = size=3D"2">My husband made that faux pas once and I have never let him = forget it :)</font></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span = class=3D"031201920-28032010"><font face=3D"Arial" color=3D"#0000ff" = size=3D"2"></font></span> </div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span = class=3D"031201920-28032010"><font face=3D"Arial" color=3D"#0000ff" = size=3D"2">He will be happy to know someone else has sighted the lesser = known double breasted species !</font></span></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><span class=3D"031201920-28032010"><font = face=3D"Arial" color=3D"#0000ff" size=3D"2"></font></span> </div><div= style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><span class=3D"031201920-28032010"><font = face=3D"Arial" color=3D"#0000ff" size=3D"2">Thanks for the = laugh</font></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span = class=3D"031201920-28032010"><font face=3D"Arial" color=3D"#0000ff" = size=3D"2"></font></span> </div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><span = class=3D"031201920-28032010"><font face=3D"Arial" color=3D"#0000ff" = size=3D"2">Helene</font></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = "> </div><p><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2">Helene Van Doninck = DVM</font><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><font = face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2">Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitation =