[NatureNS] osprey and foxes

Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 07:50:45 -0300
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I had a neighbour many years ago who told me that she 'had' a pet fox 
that would go out to the woods for awhile & then return to the house. 
As she was a woodsperson I believed her.

On 18/05/10 10:41 PM, V. Redden wrote:
> I saw an Osprey on the River Philip. I have never seen Osprey here before.
> About 1 km (as the crow flies) a Bald Eagle has been hanging out for 2 -
> 3 years. Do these birds usually hang out so close together? The Osprey
> was perched on a pole near a tributary of the River Philip just behind
> the store in Port Howe. I often see Kingfishers there.
>
> We have had a family of foxes playing around in our driveway for week or
> so. The mother and 3 kits. So cute and very healthy looking. The mother
> lays around in the sun, the kits play. None of them seem to be afraid of
> people or cars. I have been trying to startle them with the car horn to
> make them more wary. I am afraid they will end up dead with the long
> weekend coming and many people coming to the cottages in this area.
>
> Virginia Redden
> Port Howe. Cumb Co
>

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