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color=3A rgb(31=2C 73=2C 125)=3B=22=3EThis was certainly a very lucky --0016364eff06ed9a4f049890bdc6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 HI Tuma, In NL they call the Dovekie the Bull Bird too :) Helene On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 6:42 PM, Tuma Young <tumayoung@yahoo.ca> wrote: > I am using iBird Pro app (pay app) for the iPhone and I know there is a > smaller version of this (a free app). There is an option to record where > you saw the bird-it automatically enters the date, the time and the location > (longitude and latitude) plus a space for notes. Then you can email this out > or send a report in. > > A little bit of detective work on my part resulted in finding out the > Mi'kmaq name for the Dovekie-it is Utkikunusi's (or Little Bull Bird). > > Tuma Young > > > Koqwaqja'tekaq'tinej. > (Let Us Choose The Correct Behaviour) > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Richard Stern <sternrichard@gmail.com> > *To:* naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > *Sent:* Mon, December 27, 2010 5:37:10 PM > *Subject:* Re: [NatureNS] dovekie at Dyke Road > > Hi Tuma, > > Paul and Harriet are probably Paul and Harriet Evans, and Paul is an > excellent bird photographer (maybe Harriet is too, but I have only seen > Paul's images). By iBird, are you talking about the iPhone app, or the web > site where you can enter sightings, which I have recently started to use, > called eBird (http://ebird.org/content/ebird/)? If it's the iBird app, at > least on my version there doesn't seem to be a way of entering sightings or > locations. If it's eBird, you can go to Submit Observations -> Find it on a > Map, and up pops a scrollable, zoomable Google map, and you can click on > where you saw the bird. > > Cheers, > > Richard > > > On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 5:20 PM, Tuma Young <tumayoung@yahoo.ca> wrote: > >> Kwe Msit Wen: >> >> I apologize for the unclear posting. I was trying a new feature in iBird >> which allows me to note where a particular bird was sighted but it only used >> Longitude and Latitude. However, we seen it at Dyke Road, on the Eastern >> Shore, near Grand Desert, off route 207 (past Seaforth). >> >> As for Paul's and Harriet's last name, that I do not know but I know they >> live in Lawrencetown and Paul said that he was going to post in NatureNS >> tonight so Paul make sure you also post your last name. I am sure that Paul >> has excellent pictures as it was full frame with stunning light. The bird >> was swimming towards us. I was so envious and kept telling myself never to >> leave home without my camera. >> >> I took some pictures with my iPhone but Nick and I will go out again >> tomorrow to see if we can get pictures with our cameras. >> >> We also saw a great blue heron at Conrad Beach (left hand side marsh going >> towards the beach), plus a couple Glaucous Gulls at Hartlen Point (they were >> the same size as the Herring Gulls). >> >> Dovekies are the cutest little birds, you just want to pick them up and >> cuddle them. A new lifer for us and hopefully tomorrow, it still will be >> there so it will be a "Photo Lifer" for us. >> >> Tuma Young >> Halifax >> >> Koqwaqja'tekaq'tinej. >> (Let Us Choose The Correct Behaviour) >> >> >> > > > -- > ################# > Dr.R.B.Stern, > P.O. Box 300, > Port Williams, > N.S., Canada, > B0P 1T0 > > Richard Stern, > 317 Middle Dyke Rd. > Port Williams, NS, Canada > B0P 1T0 > > sternrichard@gmail.com > ################### > > -- Helene Van Doninck DVM Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre RR#1 Brookfield NS B0N1C0 902-893-0253 birdvet@hotmail.com www.cwrc.net 2011 Wildlife Calendars Now Available http://www.cwrc.net/images/2011_calendar/CWRC_2011_Calendar_lo_for_web.pdf Online order form : http://www.cwrc.net/2011_calendar.shtml --0016364eff06ed9a4f049890bdc6 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable HI Tuma, In NL they call the Dovekie the Bull Bird too :)<div><br></div><di= v>Helene<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 6:42 PM,= Tuma Young <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:tumayoung@yahoo.ca">tum= ayoung@yahoo.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div><div style=3D"font-family:'times n= ew roman', 'new york', times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div></div>= <div> I am using iBird Pro app (pay app) for the iPhone and I know there is a sma= ller version of this (a free app). =A0There is an option to record where yo= u saw the bird-it automatically enters the date, the time and the location = (longitude and latitude) plus a space for notes. Then you can email this ou= t or send a report in.</div> <div><br></div><div>A little bit of detective work on my part resulted in f= inding out the Mi'kmaq name for the Dovekie-it is Utkikunusi's (or = Little Bull Bird).</div><div><br></div><div>Tuma Young</div><div class=3D"i= m"> <div><br>=A0</div>Koqwaqja'tekaq'tinej.<br>(Let Us Choose The Corre= ct Behaviour)<div><br></div></div><div style=3D"font-family:times new roman= , new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><br><div style=3D"font-family:time= s new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"> <font size=3D"2" face=3D"Tahoma"><hr size=3D"1"><b><span style=3D"font-weig= ht:bold">From:</span></b> Richard Stern <<a href=3D"mailto:sternrichard@= gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">sternrichard@gmail.com</a>><br><b><span sty= le=3D"font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> <a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.= ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Mon, December 27, 2010= 5:37:10 PM<br><b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: = [NatureNS] dovekie at Dyke Road<br></font><div><div></div><div class=3D"h5"= ><br> Hi Tuma,<div><br></div><div>Paul and Harriet are probably Paul and Harriet = Evans, =A0and Paul is an excellent bird photographer (maybe Harriet is too,= but I have only seen Paul's images). By iBird, are you talking about t= he iPhone app, =A0 or the web site where you can enter sightings, which I h= ave recently started to use, called eBird (<a rel=3D"nofollow" href=3D"http= ://ebird.org/content/ebird/" target=3D"_blank">http://ebird.org/content/ebi= rd/</a>)? If it's the iBird app, at least on my version there doesn'= ;t seem to be a way of entering sightings or locations. If it's eBird, you can go to S= ubmit Observations -> Find it on a Map, and up pops a scrollable, zoomab= le Google map, and you can click on where you saw the bird.</div> <div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Richard</div><div><br>= </div><div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 5:20 PM, = Tuma Young <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a rel=3D"nofollow" href=3D"mailto:tumayou= ng@yahoo.ca" target=3D"_blank">tumayoung@yahoo.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style=3D"font-size:12pt"><div></di= v><div> Kwe Msit Wen:</div><div><br></div><div>I apologize for the unclear posting.= =A0I was trying a new feature in iBird which allows me to note where a par= ticular bird was sighted but it only used Longitude and Latitude. =A0Howeve= r, we seen it at Dyke Road, on the Eastern Shore, near Grand Desert, off ro= ute 207 (past Seaforth).</div> <div><br></div><div>As for Paul's and Harriet's last name, that I d= o not know but I know they live in Lawrencetown and Paul said that he was g= oing to post in NatureNS tonight so Paul make sure you also post your last = name. =A0I am sure that Paul has excellent pictures as it was full frame wi= th stunning light. =A0The bird was swimming towards us. =A0I was so envious= and kept telling myself never to leave home without my camera.</div><div><br></div><div>I took some pictures with my iPhone but N= ick and I will go out again tomorrow to see if we can get pictures with our= cameras.</div><div><br></div><div>We also saw a great blue heron at Conrad= Beach (left hand side marsh going towards the beach), plus a couple Glauco= us Gulls at Hartlen Point (they were the same size as the Herring Gulls).</= div> <div><br></div><div>Dovekies are the cutest little birds, you just want to = pick them up and cuddle them. =A0A new lifer for us and hopefully tomorrow,= it still will be there so it will be a "Photo Lifer" for us.</di= v> <div><br></div><div>Tuma Young</div><div>Halifax<br>=A0</div>Koqwaqja't= ekaq'tinej.<br>(Let Us Choose The Correct Behaviour)<div><br></div><div= ></div> </div><br></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>#######= ##########<br>Dr.R.B.Stern,=A0=A0 <br>P.O. Box 300,<br>Port Williams,<br>N.= S., Canada,<br>B0P 1T0<br><br>Richard Stern, <br>317 Middle Dyke Rd.<br>Por= t Williams, NS, Canada<br> B0P 1T0<br><br><a rel=3D"nofollow" href=3D"mailto:sternrichard@gmail.com" t= arget=3D"_blank">sternrichard@gmail.com</a><br>###################<br> </div> </div></div></div></div><div></div> </div><br></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>Helene = Van Doninck DVM<div>Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre</div><div>RR#1 = Brookfield NS B0N1C0</div><div>902-893-0253</div><div><a href=3D"mailto:bir= dvet@hotmail.com" target=3D"_blank">birdvet@hotmail.com</a></div> <div>www.cwrc.net</di= v><div>2011 Wildlife Calendars Now Available</div><div><a href=3D"http://ww= w.cwrc.net/images/2011_calendar/CWRC_2011_Calendar_lo_for_web.pdf" target= =3D"_blank">http://www.cwrc.net/images/2011_calendar/CWRC_2011_Calendar_lo_= for_web.pdf</a></div> <div>Online order form :</div><div><a href=3D"http://www.cwrc.net/2011_cale= ndar.shtml" target=3D"_blank">http://www.cwrc.net/2011_calendar.shtml</a></= div><div><br></div><br> </div> --0016364eff06ed9a4f049890bdc6--
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