[NatureNS] Waxwings, Robins

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Hi Eric and All=0ARobins visit my yard daily lately - perhaps 20.=0AFirst t=
hey cleaned of the Canada Holly and now they go for the Rosa Centrofilia=0A=
They haven't touched the evergreen holly which has lots of fruit, highbush =
cranberries=0Aor there is another schrub with red berries - not sure what i=
t is.=0AOther winters these have always been cleaned off.=0AThey visit the =
brook daily - probably to get =A0stoneflies which =A0hatch in this kind of =
weather.=0AIt has=A0not been cold enough to freeze except along the edges.=
=0AReminds me of the 77-78 winter.=0AEnjoy the nice days.=0APaul=0A=0A=0A=
=0A________________________________=0A From: Eric L. Mills <e.mills@dal.ca>=
=0ATo: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca =0ASent: Sunday, February 5, 2012 11:12:00 A=
M=0ASubject: [NatureNS] Waxwings, Robins=0A =0AEarly this morning there was=
 a flock of 14 Cedar Waxwings (all Cedars) along Princes Inlet =0ADrive bet=
ween Lunenburg and Mahone Bay. In downtown Chester, at the foot of King Str=
eet, =0Aa compact and very active flock of about 50 Robins was foraging on =
barberries in a single =0Abush. Neither is particularly unusual, but the ob=
servations do indicate that overwintering birds =0Aare concentrating on the=
 remaining wild food during this bitter DOW weather. =0A=0A=0AEric L. Mills=
=0A286 Kingsburg Road=0ARR#1, Rose Bay, NS B0J 2X0=0ACanada=0Ae.mills@dal.c=
a
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<html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:ti=
mes new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>Hi Eric an=
d All</span></div><div><span>Robins visit my yard daily lately - perhaps 20=
.</span></div><div><span>First they cleaned of the Canada Holly and now the=
y go for the Rosa Centrofilia</span></div><div><span>They haven't touched t=
he evergreen holly which has lots of fruit, highbush cranberries</span></di=
v><div><span>or there is another schrub with red berries - not sure what it=
 is.</span></div><div><span>Other winters these have always been cleaned of=
f.</span></div><div><span>They visit the brook daily - probably to get &nbs=
p;stoneflies which &nbsp;hatch in this kind of weather.</span></div><div><s=
pan>It has&nbsp;</span><span style=3D"font-size: 12pt; ">not been cold enou=
gh to freeze except along the edges.</span></div><div><span>Reminds me of t=
he 77-78 winter.</span></div><div><span>Enjoy the nice
 days.</span></div><div><span>Paul</span></div><div><span><br></span></div>=
<div><br></div>  <div style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new rom=
an', 'new york', times, serif; "> <div style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-famil=
y: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <font =
size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"> <hr size=3D"1">  <b><span style=3D"font-weight:b=
old;">From:</span></b> Eric L. Mills &lt;e.mills@dal.ca&gt;<br> <b><span st=
yle=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> naturens@chebucto.ns.ca <br> <b><=
span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Sunday, February 5, 2012=
 11:12:00 AM<br> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> =
[NatureNS] Waxwings, Robins<br> </font> </div> <br>Early this morning there=
 was a flock of 14 Cedar Waxwings (all Cedars) along Princes Inlet <br>Driv=
e between Lunenburg and Mahone Bay. In downtown Chester, at the foot of Kin=
g Street, <br>a compact and very active flock of about 50 Robins was foragi=
ng on
 barberries in a single <br>bush. Neither is particularly unusual, but the =
observations do indicate that overwintering birds <br>are concentrating on =
the remaining wild food during this bitter DOW weather. <br><br><br>Eric L.=
 Mills<br>286 Kingsburg Road<br>RR#1, Rose Bay, NS B0J 2X0<br>Canada<br><a =
ymailto=3D"mailto:e.mills@dal.ca" href=3D"mailto:e.mills@dal.ca">e.mills@da=
l.ca</a><br><br><br><br> </div> </div>  </div></body></html>
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