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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01CCE8BE.60CED620 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Where was this John? Andy ----- Original Message -----=20 From: John & Francine Belbin=20 To: NatureNS=20 Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2012 12:52 PM Subject: [NatureNS] storm visitors Well there is nothing like a looming storm to bring in the customers = to the feeders and bushes. A flock of 40 Robins showed up suddenly this = morning - it sounded like spring out there. A few minutes later a huge = number of Bohemian Waxwings arrived and stayed for a couple of hours. I = got up to 140 and gave up as they kept moving about. Everything else in = the area then joined in. I had 50 Goldfinch, 45 Starlings and about 20 = Mourning Doves. 8 Blue Jays and 9 Crows. There were 4 Juncos - I haven't = seen any for a month, and even 4 female Pheasants showed up to join the = regular 2 males. The male cardinal came by for a few minutes but seemed = intimidated by the hoard. The Waxwings are impressive when they fly as a flock, They wheel just = the way the peeps do in late summer. John Belbin ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01CCE8BE.60CED620 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.19170"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>Where was this John?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial>Andy</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; = PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"=20 dir=3Dltr> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Djbelbin@ns.sympatico.ca = href=3D"mailto:jbelbin@ns.sympatico.ca">John=20 & Francine Belbin</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Dnaturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">NatureNS</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, February 11, = 2012 12:52=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [NatureNS] storm = visitors</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Well there is nothing like a looming = storm to=20 bring in the customers to the feeders and bushes. A flock of 40 Robins = showed=20 up suddenly this morning - it sounded like spring out there. A few = minutes=20 later a huge number of Bohemian Waxwings arrived and stayed for = a couple=20 of hours. I got up to 140 and gave up as they kept moving about. = Everything=20 else in the area then joined in. I had 50 Goldfinch, 45 = Starlings and=20 about 20 Mourning Doves. 8 Blue Jays and 9 Crows. There were 4 = Juncos - I=20 haven't seen any for a month, and even 4 female Pheasants showed up to = join=20 the regular 2 males. The male cardinal came by for a few minutes but = seemed=20 intimidated by the hoard.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>The Waxwings are impressive when they = fly as a=20 flock, They wheel just the way the peeps do in late = summer.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>John = Belbin</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01CCE8BE.60CED620--
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