[NatureNS] re 2 Northern Harriers - Snow Buntings

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Virginia, if your 2 harriers were a male and a female, you might have  
been seeing courtship, which involves steep dives from up high and  
also exchanges of food items (small mammals).  Cheers from Jim in  
Wolfville.

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> From: V Redden <reddenville@nncweb.ca>
> Date: February 7, 2012 7:09:06 PM AST
> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> Subject: [NatureNS] Northern Harriers - Snow Buntings
> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>
> Today I saw a good size flock of Snow Buntings. I was not able to  
> stop and have a close look for other species that could be with  
> them. This was near Sinimicas Park, Cumb Co.
> Later today I saw two Northern Harriers on the Tantramar Marshes.  
> They were interacting with each other, maybe dancing, maybe  
> fighting over food.
> Virginia Redden
> Port Howe Cumb Co
>


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<html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; =
-webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Virginia, if your 2 harriers =
were a male and a female, you might have been seeing courtship, which =
involves steep dives from up high and also exchanges of food items =
(small mammals). &nbsp;Cheers from Jim in =
Wolfville.<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br =
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Helvetica">V Redden &lt;<a =
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AST</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
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style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[NatureNS] Northern Harriers - Snow =
Buntings</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: =
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0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div>   <font =
face=3D"Candara">Today I saw a good size flock of Snow Buntings. I was =
not able to stop and have a close look for other species that could be =
with them. This was near Sinimicas Park, Cumb Co. <br> Later today I saw =
two Northern Harriers on the Tantramar Marshes. They were interacting =
with each other, maybe dancing, maybe fighting over food.<br> Virginia =
Redden<br> Port Howe Cumb Co<br> <br> </font>  =
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