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--Boundary_(ID_LdfzJsk7Foh1TeqBU5t6Ow) Content-type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Not our Noggin Farm eagle nest, but very interesting all the same (sounds and all). Just watched, via LIVE WEBCAM, two young eaglets being fed and saw the two parents change shifts at the nest. Quite amazing to observe. The cam is located in Decorah, Iowa. Sherman On 30-Mar-11, at 12:05 PM, andy dean wrote: > Thanks for the 'heads up' Jim, > I visited the Canard pond this morning. > Saw the pair of gadwall , 3 pairs pintail, 2 male ring-necked > ducks,Common mergansers 1 m and 5 f., and a flock of 30 green- > winged teal arrived , also a couple of eagles. > > Andy and Lelia Dean > 86 Baden Powell Drive > Kentville, N.S. > (902) 678-6243 > > > > From: James W. Wolford > To: NatureNS > Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2011 5:25 PM > Subject: [NatureNS] eagle nests, c. mergansers, gadwall, pintails > > MARCH 29, 2011 - Canning Aboiteau: only 26 Canada geese visible > along the river, but no search done further toward town -- no snow > goose seen -- 3 common mergansers together in river (2m,1f). > > Canard Pond (now about half open): 1 drake gadwall, 2 n. pintails > (m,f pr), 1 female or immature common merganser resting on ice. > > Other ponds opening up very gradually, some still completely iced. > > I checked the bald eagle nest south of Stirling's Farm Market in > Greenwich: definitely a white head of an adult eagle on/in the > nest. This nest is quite distant from Hwy. 1, but the west side of > the Stirling's greenhouse behind the market lines up closely > (southward) for where to look, and a spotting scope is really > necessary. Aim at some dead deciduous trees and look behind them > in the pines, and try to notice the white eagle head. > > I also looked again at the Noggins Farm Market bald eagle nest, and > there is no sign of any eagles there or nearby. > > Cheers from Jim in Wolfville --Boundary_(ID_LdfzJsk7Foh1TeqBU5t6Ow) 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; "> Not our Noggin Farm eagle nest, but very interesting all the same = (sounds and all). Just watched, via LIVE WEBCAM, two young eaglets = being fed and saw the two parents change shifts at the nest. Quite = amazing to observe. The cam is located in Decorah, Iowa. = <div><br></div><div>Sherman<br><div><br></div><div><br><div><d= iv>On 30-Mar-11, at 12:05 PM, andy dean 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: Arial; 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; font-size: medium; "><div><font = size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial">Thanks for the 'heads up' = Jim,</font></div><div><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial">I visited the = Canard pond this morning.</font></div><div><font size=3D"2" = face=3D"Arial">Saw the pair of gadwall , 3 pairs pintail, 2 male = ring-necked ducks,Common mergansers 1 m and 5 f.,<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span></font><font size=3D"2" = face=3D"Arial">and a flock of 30 green-winged teal arrived , also a = couple of eagles.</font></div><blockquote dir=3D"ltr" = style=3D"border-left-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left-width: 2px; = border-left-style: solid; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 0px; = margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 0px; "><div style=3D"font: normal normal = normal 10pt/normal arial; "> </div><div style=3D"font: normal = normal normal 10pt/normal arial; ">Andy and Lelia Dean<br>86 Baden = Powell Drive<br>Kentville, N.S.<br>(902) 678-6243</div><div style=3D"font:= normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; "> </div><div style=3D"font:= normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; "><br> </div><div = style=3D"font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; background-image: = initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; = background-clip: initial; background-color: rgb(228, 228, 228); = background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial = initial; "><b>From:</b><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><a = title=3D"jimwolford@eastlink.ca" = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">James W. Wolford</a></div><div = style=3D"font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; "><b>To:</b><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><a = title=3D"naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">NatureNS</a></div><div = style=3D"font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; = "><b>Sent:</b><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>Tuesday, = March 29, 2011 5:25 PM</div><div style=3D"font: normal normal normal = 10pt/normal arial; "><b>Subject:</b><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>[NatureNS] eagle nests, c. = mergansers, gadwall, pintails</div><div><br></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font size=3D"5" face=3D"Helvetica" style=3D"font: = normal normal normal 20px/normal Helvetica; "><b>MARCH 29, 2011</b><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>- Canning Aboiteau: only = 26<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>Canada = geese</b><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>visible = along the river, but no search done further toward town -- no snow goose = seen -- 3<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>common = mergansers</b><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>together = in river (2m,1f).</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: = 24px; font: normal normal normal 20px/normal Helvetica; "><br></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font size=3D"5" face=3D"Helvetica"