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Index of Subjects --90e6ba21221ff68da604aaa09a93 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Some animals which mate for life stay in touch during the nonbreeding season. We do not know what each call means, and the one Angus describes, although it sounds like an abbreviated mating/territorial call, may in fact be an proper and complete call which means, "Family of groundhogs over here...looks like easy pickings!" Pizza for lunch! Time to go munch! (That's for me, not an alternate suggestion of the meaning of the call Angus described!) Randy _________________________________ RF Lauff Way in the boonies of Antigonish County, NS. On 16 August 2011 11:08, Angus MacLean <angusmcl@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: > Last night about 10, a Barred Owl was calling nearby. It was not giving > its full call, dropping the dramatic ending. There were no answering calls. > One hears them quite often thru the summer but I've never understood what > it's all about, considering its 6 months out of breeding season. > Angus in Coldbrook, Kings. > > At 10:13 PM 8/15/2011, you wrote: > > I just submitted a post re: saw whet owls and then I remembered that while > at the cottage ( Lake Paul, King's Co ) this weekend, the barrred owls were > calling to each other from across the lake. It is undeveloped on the other > side except for an oft used and well travelled logging road. > > Angela in Windsor > > --90e6ba21221ff68da604aaa09a93 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Some animals which mate for life stay in touch during the nonbreeding seaso= n. We do not know what each call means, and the one Angus describes, althou= gh it sounds like an abbreviated mating/territorial call, may in fact be an= proper and complete call which means, "Family of groundhogs over here= ...looks like easy pickings!"<div> <br></div><div>Pizza for lunch! Time to go munch! (That's for me, not a= n alternate suggestion of the meaning of the call Angus described!)</div><d= iv>Randy<br clear=3D"all">_________________________________<br>RF Lauff<br> Way in the boonies of<br>Antigonish County, NS.<br> <br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 16 August 2011 11:08, Angus MacLean <= span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:angusmcl@ns.sympatico.ca">angusmcl@n= s.sympatico.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" s= tyle=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> <div> <font size=3D"3">Last night about 10, a Barred Owl was calling nearby. It w= as not giving its full call, dropping the dramatic ending. There were no answering calls. One hears them quite often thru the summer but I've never understood what it's all about, considering its 6 months out of breeding season.<br> Angus in Coldbrook, Kings.<br> =A0<br> At 10:13 PM 8/15/2011, you wrote:<br> <blockquote type=3D"cite">I just submitted a post re: saw whet owls and then I remembered that while at the cottage ( Lake Paul, King's Co ) this weekend, the barrred owls were calling to each other from across the lake. It is undeveloped on the other side except for an oft used=A0 and well travelled=A0 logging road.<br><br> Angela in Windsor</blockquote></font></div> </blockquote></div><br></div> --90e6ba21221ff68da604aaa09a93--
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