[NatureNS] RR Blackbird Deaths In Arkansas

From: Lynne Perry <perry.lynne@hotmail.com>
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Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 16:14:35 -0300
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Thanks Joan.  I'll watch for your updates as this is interesting to us natu=
re lovers. We are all wondering what happened.=20
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> Date: Mon=2C 3 Jan 2011 09:09:21 -0400
> From: joancz@ns.sympatico.ca
> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> CC: duartess2003@yahoo.ca=3B TCheskey@naturecanada.ca=3B MKerry@naturecan=
ada.ca
> Subject: Re: [NatureNS] RR Blackbird Deaths In Arkansas
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> Hi Gayle and all=2C I think any large disaster to any living species is a=
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> good topic for naturens discussion as long as we attempt to get reliable=
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> factual information.
> I will let you know when I hear any results of why this happened.=20
> (Nature Canada is a partner with Bird Life International=2C so I am=20
> sending this to Mara Kerry and Ted Cheskey in Ottawa.)
> Here is a note from CBS news and CNN:
> " Robby King=2C a wildlife officer for the state Game and Fish Commission=
=2C=20
> collected about 65 dead birds on Saturday. They will be sent for testing=
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> to the state Livestock and Poultry Commission lab and the National=20
> Wildlife Health Center lab in Madison=2C Wis."
> CNN "(Karen) Rowe (an ornithologist) said Sunday there was evidence that=
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> large fireworks may have played a role. "
> Note that the birds started falling in a specific area shortly after=20
> 11pm on New Year's Eve.
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> Cheers=2C Joan
> PS And in some places balloons filled with wishes are released into the=20
> air on New Year's Eve. I wonder how many creatures we kill with our good=
=20
> wishes?
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Thanks Joan.&nbsp=3B I'll watch for your updates as this is interesting to =
us nature lovers. We are all wondering what happened. <BR>&nbsp=3B<BR>
&gt=3B Date: Mon=2C 3 Jan 2011 09:09:21 -0400<BR>&gt=3B From: joancz@ns.sym=
patico.ca<BR>&gt=3B To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<BR>&gt=3B CC: duartess2003@=
yahoo.ca=3B TCheskey@naturecanada.ca=3B MKerry@naturecanada.ca<BR>&gt=3B Su=
bject: Re: [NatureNS] RR Blackbird Deaths In Arkansas<BR>&gt=3B <BR>&gt=3B =
Hi Gayle and all=2C I think any large disaster to any living species is a <=
BR>&gt=3B good topic for naturens discussion as long as we attempt to get r=
eliable <BR>&gt=3B factual information.<BR>&gt=3B I will let you know when =
I hear any results of why this happened. <BR>&gt=3B (Nature Canada is a par=
tner with Bird Life International=2C so I am <BR>&gt=3B sending this to Mar=
a Kerry and Ted Cheskey in Ottawa.)<BR>&gt=3B Here is a note from CBS news =
and CNN:<BR>&gt=3B " Robby King=2C a wildlife officer for the state Game an=
d Fish Commission=2C <BR>&gt=3B collected about 65 dead birds on Saturday. =
They will be sent for testing <BR>&gt=3B to the state Livestock and Poultry=
 Commission lab and the National <BR>&gt=3B Wildlife Health Center lab in M=
adison=2C Wis."<BR>&gt=3B CNN "(Karen) Rowe (an ornithologist) said Sunday =
there was evidence that <BR>&gt=3B large fireworks may have played a role. =
"<BR>&gt=3B Note that the birds started falling in a specific area shortly =
after <BR>&gt=3B 11pm on New Year's Eve.<BR>&gt=3B <BR>&gt=3B Cheers=2C Joa=
n<BR>&gt=3B PS And in some places balloons filled with wishes are released =
into the <BR>&gt=3B air on New Year's Eve. I wonder how many creatures we k=
ill with our good <BR>&gt=3B wishes?<BR>&gt=3B <BR>&gt=3B <BR> 		 	   		  <=
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