[NatureNS] Re: Snapping Turtle Nest, Red Bridge Pond

Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 14:46:21 -0300
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Hi Marg,

Thank you for your interesting post. Just wondering, what were the signs that indicated to you that they had hatched? 

Thanks very much!

Gayle MacLean
Dartmouth

---- Marg Millard <mmillard@eastlink.ca> wrote: 
> The only time i have observed hatching was around the middle of
> September/2008 in western New Brunswick.
> 
> Jim Edsall
> Dartmouth, N.S.
> check out my personal website at
> http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/jim.edsall/
> .......................................
>  I saw some turtle hatchlings by one of the power dams, #2 I think, on the 
> Mersey River. they came from the middle of the road over to the dyke. I saw 
> some crows acting like crows will when trying to catch something so 
> investigated. I managed to put three live ones (all I saw at that stage) at 
> water's edge where they took themselves off. I have seen signs after they 
> hatched at Rossignal.
> 
> There used to be a site at Hibernia, on Christopher's Lake where every year 
> in Sept there was a hatch but I never did see the little ones, just momma 
> depositing her load once in awhile in the spring.
> Marg Millard, White Point, Queens 
> 
> 

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