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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01CCED99.2ABFE4E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable February 17, 2012 I swung by Red Bridge Pond in Dartmouth today for a look at the = Gallinule. As reported the other day by Gayle, he was hanging about in = the tops of the bull rushes when I drove up. He let me take a couple of = pictures which I uploaded to my gallery. I left him some frozen cubes = of water packed tuna mixed with water packed sardines and some spinach. = The ducks did not seem to fancy it and the gulls did not notice but, I = also did not get to see the Gallinule eat them either =E2=80=93 maybe he = likes it, maybe not. I also visited Dartmouth Cove and Fisherman=E2=80=99s Cove in Eastern = passage on the 14th and again today. Not a lot of activity at either = site today but on the 14th at Dartmouth Cove there were a couple of = dozen Goldeneyes, 8 Red-breasted Mergansers, about 12 Scaup and 1 Common = Loon. Today at Fisherman=E2=80=99s Cove there were 3 RB Mergansers, 2 = Common Loons and 6 or 8 Black Guillemots local to the cove. Also, when I was down at Rainbow Haven on the 14th there was an Otter = playing on the ice of the lagoon adjacent to Bailey bridge by the rifle = range and 5 Buffleheads on the Cole Harbour side of the bridge. http://scranlocker.smugmug.com/Nature/Nature-2012/20920971_TjK84m Paul Murray Dartmouth ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01CCED99.2ABFE4E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <HTML><HEAD></HEAD> <BODY dir=3Dltr> <DIV dir=3Dltr> <DIV style=3D"FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <DIV>February 17, 2012</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I swung by Red Bridge Pond in Dartmouth today for a look at the=20 Gallinule. As reported the other day by Gayle, he was hanging = about in the=20 tops of the bull rushes when I drove up. He let me take a couple = of=20 pictures which I uploaded to my gallery. I left him some frozen = cubes of=20 water packed tuna mixed with water packed sardines and some = spinach. The=20 ducks did not seem to fancy it and the gulls did not notice but, I also = did not=20 get to see the Gallinule eat them either =E2=80=93 maybe he likes it, = maybe not.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I also visited Dartmouth Cove and Fisherman=E2=80=99s Cove in = Eastern passage on=20 the 14th and again today. Not a lot of activity at either site = today but=20 on the 14th at Dartmouth Cove there were a couple of dozen Goldeneyes, 8 = Red-breasted Mergansers, about 12 Scaup and 1 Common Loon. Today = at=20 Fisherman=E2=80=99s Cove there were 3 RB Mergansers, 2 Common Loons and = 6 or 8 Black=20 Guillemots local to the cove.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Also, when I was down at Rainbow Haven on the 14th there was an = Otter=20 playing on the ice of the lagoon adjacent to Bailey bridge by the rifle = range=20 and 5 Buffleheads on the Cole Harbour side of the bridge.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><A = title=3Dhttp://scranlocker.smugmug.com/Nature/Nature-2012/20920971_TjK84m= =20 href=3D"http://scranlocker.smugmug.com/Nature/Nature-2012/20920971_TjK84m= ">http://scranlocker.smugmug.com/Nature/Nature-2012/20920971_TjK84m</A></= DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Paul Murray</DIV> <DIV>Dartmouth</DIV></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01CCED99.2ABFE4E0--
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