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--Boundary_(ID_KnyvJdStY7E/odxiL2Rg6A) Content-type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Begin forwarded message: > From: "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> > Date: January 23, 2011 2:50:01 PM AST > To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca> > Subject: [ValleyNature] Bohemian waxwings & robins, Wolfville > > JAN. 22, 2011 - Again the big flock of 200+ waxwings visited our > yard and neighbourhood; I perused perhaps half of them, all > Bohemian waxwings. And with them were at least 8 American robins. > They were all devouring hips of multiflora rose, which is very > abundant in Wolfville. > > JAN. 23, 2011 - We woke up to find that an American robin had hit > our large window of the living room and was killed by the impact; > it will go to the Acadia Biology Dept. for possible use in the > ornithology class, and/or to be made into a study skin specimen. > > At our feeders, nothing out of the ordinary: my favourite regular > is a wee red-breasted nuthatch; also present are a n. flicker just > today, at least 3 n. cardinals, 4 mourning doves, 6 blue jays, 4+ > bl.-c. chickadees, a downy woodpecker occasionally, 1 song sparrow, > several juncos, several white-throated sparrows, occasionally a few > goldfinches, 1 red squirrel, and possibly again a Norway rat? (seen > only once and poorly, but there is a system of burrows at the > feeding station). > > Cheers from Jim in Wolfville, 542-9204 > _______________________________________________ > Nature mailing list > Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca > http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/ > nature_blomidonnaturalists.ca --Boundary_(ID_KnyvJdStY7E/odxiL2Rg6A) Content-type: text/html; CHARSET=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> <br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">"James W. Wolford" <<a = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>></fon= t></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">January 23, 2011 2:50:01 PM = AST</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">Nature BNS <<a = href=3D"mailto:nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">nature@blomidonnaturalists.c= a</a>></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[ValleyNature] Bohemian waxwings = & robins, Wolfville</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: = 14px; "><br></div> <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>JAN. 22, 2011</b> - Again = the big flock of <b>200+ waxwings </b>visited our yard and = neighbourhood; I perused perhaps half of them, <b>all Bohemian = waxwings.</b> And with them were at least 8 <b>American = robins</b>. They were all devouring hips of <b>multiflora = rose</b>, which is very abundant in Wolfville.</font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; = min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>JAN. = 23, 2011</b> - We woke up to find that an <b>American robin</b> had hit = our large <b>window</b> of the living room and was<b> killed</b> by the = impact; it will go to the Acadia Biology Dept. for possible use in the = ornithology class, and/or to be made into a study skin = specimen.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal = 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: = 12.0px Helvetica"><b>At our feeders</b>, nothing out of the ordinary: my = favourite regular is a wee<b> red-breasted nuthatch</b>; also present = are a <b>n. flicker</b> just today, at least 3<b> n. cardinals</b>, 4 = <b>mourning doves</b>, 6 <b>blue jays</b>, 4+ bl.-c. chickadees, a = <b>downy woodpecker </b>occasionally, 1<b> song sparrow</b>, several<b> = juncos</b>, several <b>white-throated sparrows</b>, occasionally a few = <b>goldfinches,</b> 1 <b>red squirrel,</b> and possibly again a = <b>Norway rat?</b> (seen only once and poorly, but there is a system of = burrows at the feeding station). </font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: = 12.0px Helvetica"><br></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">Cheers = from Jim in Wolfville, 542-9204</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">_______________________________________________</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Nature mailing list</div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a = href=3D"mailto:Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">Nature@blomidonnaturalists.c= a</a></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a = href=3D"http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidonnatu= ralists.ca">http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidon= naturalists.ca</a></div> </blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Boundary_(ID_KnyvJdStY7E/odxiL2Rg6A)--
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