[NatureNS] re Flickers in love? or NOT?

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DEC. 27, 2011 -  (Wolfville) Two n. flickers showed up at our feeders =20=

at the same time -- a male and a female.  These were our first =20
flickers for about 10 days or more.  And the male immediately chased =20
the female away, then disappeared himself, and the female returned =20
without him.

Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.

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> From: John and Nhung <nhungjohn@eastlink.ca>
> Date: December 27, 2011 4:42:44 PM AST
> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> Subject: [NatureNS] Flickers in love?
> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>
> To:  All
>
> From: John Sollows
>
> Date:  Dec. 27/11
>
> A pair of flickers appeared today at the top of a tall dead spruce =20
> near our house on Wyman Road, near Yarmouth.  They stuck together =20
> and certainly seemed to be communicating.  Could not get a good =20
> enough look to decide whether we had opposite sexes or not, but =20
> they certainly seemed to be involved with each other.
>
> Isn=92t it a little out of season for that sort of thing?


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margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: =
12.0px Helvetica"><b>DEC. 27, 2011</b> - &nbsp;(Wolfville) Two<b> n. =
flickers </b>showed up at our feeders at the same time -- <b>a male and =
a female</b>.&nbsp; These were our first flickers for about 10 days or =
more.&nbsp; And the male immediately chased the female away, then =
disappeared himself, and the female returned without =
him.</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 =
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margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: =
12.0px Helvetica">Cheers from Jim in =
Wolfville.</font></div><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div =
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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">John and Nhung &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:nhungjohn@eastlink.ca">nhungjohn@eastlink.ca</a>&gt;</font>=
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#000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" =
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AST</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
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love?</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
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margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">A =
pair of flickers appeared today at the top of a tall dead spruce near =
our house on Wyman Road, near Yarmouth.&nbsp; They stuck together and =
certainly seemed to be communicating.&nbsp; Could not get a good enough =
look to decide whether we had opposite sexes or not, but they certainly =
seemed to be involved with each other.<o:p></o:p></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0cm; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; =
margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; =
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0cm; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; margin-left: 0cm; font-size: 11pt; =
font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; ">Isn=92t it a little out of season =
for that sort of =
thing?<o:p></o:p></div></div>&l