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Index of Subjects --_1b85e294-41ab-4d6f-81f4-739e81b50878_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Angus and all: =20 There was a fly of some sort (1/4 in.) out and about at Cape Sable Island t= oday. It looked similar to a house fly=2C but was thinner and more elongat= ed. =20 =20 James R. Hirtle Bridgewater =20 > Date: Sun=2C 18 Mar 2012 18:29:14 -0300 > To: NatureNS@chebucto.ns.ca > From: angusmcl@ns.sympatico.ca > Subject: [NatureNS] BIrds & Others >=20 > Lovely today & yesterday.....17-18C....why wish for Spring?? >=20 > Flies=2C spiders & other small creatures out & about. Too windy for=20 > flies today however...they have to fly really low. No Queen Bees=20 > yet..usually don't see them till May 1 but you never know with these temp= s. > Our crocuses are not up yet but for those that are=2C should find=20 > Honeybees & perhaps Andrenid Bees on them. >=20 > Snooped around the waterbodies in E. Kings. > Saxon St. Pond ...no action & very little water. Drawn down so far=20 > that it even discourages dabbling ducks. Hoped for a Killdeer here but no= luck. > Canard Pond .....a few Mallards=2C G/W Teal & C. Mergs. Still=20 > ice-covered in the eastern part. > Starr's Point D/U pond ...no ducks=2C no geese..Van Ostrooms pond still=20 > ice covered. > P.W. Sewage Ponds ..only a few Mallards. R/B & Iceland Gulls more in=20 > evidence than normal at this time of year. >=20 > With the weather forecasted this coming week=2C we can hope for better bi= rding. >=20 > Angus >=20 = --_1b85e294-41ab-4d6f-81f4-739e81b50878_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <style><!-- .hmmessage P { margin:0px=3B padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt=3B font-family:Tahoma } --></style></head> <body class=3D'hmmessage'><div dir=3D'ltr'> Hi Angus and all:<BR>  =3B<BR> There was a fly of some sort (1/4 in.) out and about at Cape Sable Island t= oday. =3B It looked similar to a house fly=2C but was thinner and more = elongated. =3B =3B <BR>  =3B<BR> James R. Hirtle<BR> Bridgewater<BR> =3B<BR> <DIV> <DIV id=3DSkyDrivePlaceholder></DIV>>=3B Date: Sun=2C 18 Mar 2012 18:29:1= 4 -0300<BR>>=3B To: NatureNS@chebucto.ns.ca<BR>>=3B From: angusmcl@ns.s= ympatico.ca<BR>>=3B Subject: [NatureNS] BIrds &=3B Others<BR>>=3B <B= R>>=3B Lovely today &=3B yesterday.....17-18C....why wish for Spring??= <BR>>=3B <BR>>=3B Flies=2C spiders &=3B other small creatures out &a= mp=3B about. Too windy for <BR>>=3B flies today however...they have to fl= y really low. No Queen Bees <BR>>=3B yet..usually don't see them till May= 1 but you never know with these temps.<BR>>=3B Our crocuses are not up y= et but for those that are=2C should find <BR>>=3B Honeybees &=3B perha= ps Andrenid Bees on them.<BR>>=3B <BR>>=3B Snooped around the waterbodi= es in E. Kings.<BR>>=3B Saxon St. Pond ...no action &=3B very little w= ater. Drawn down so far <BR>>=3B that it even discourages dabbling ducks.= Hoped for a Killdeer here but no luck.<BR>>=3B Canard Pond .....a few Ma= llards=2C G/W Teal &=3B C. Mergs. Still <BR>>=3B ice-covered in the ea= stern part.<BR>>=3B Starr's Point D/U pond ...no ducks=2C no geese..Van O= strooms pond still <BR>>=3B ice covered.<BR>>=3B P.W. Sewage Ponds ..on= ly a few Mallards. R/B &=3B Iceland Gulls more in <BR>>=3B evidence th= an normal at this time of year.<BR>>=3B <BR>>=3B With the weather forec= asted this coming week=2C we can hope for better birding.<BR>>=3B <BR>>= =3B Angus<BR>>=3B <BR></DIV> </div></body> </html>= --_1b85e294-41ab-4d6f-81f4-739e81b50878_--
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