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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0335_01CDB6DE.76097A60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Just a guess, but they might duck into the woods until they find = something to their liking. Yt, DW, Kentville=20 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Nancy Dowd=20 To: naturens=20 Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2012 7:45 PM Subject: [NatureNS] how do wood ducks locate nest sites This year Wood Ducks nested in the Saw Whet Owl box at the camp (East = Dalhousie, Kings Co). The box is about 150' from the lakeIshore and = there are far too many trees for it to be visible from the water even = before leaf out. Does anyone know how the Wood Ducks manage to locate = nesting cavities not visible from the water like this one? Chance? Do = they venture into the woods with a search image in mind? I have looked around for information on this all summer but have not = come across much on the subject.=20 Nancy No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2013.0.2742 / Virus Database: 2617/5861 - Release Date: = 10/29/12 ------=_NextPart_000_0335_01CDB6DE.76097A60 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 8.00.6001.19328"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Just a guess, but they might duck into the woods = until they=20 find something to their liking.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2>Yt, DW, Kentville </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=3Dnancydowd318@yahoo.ca = href=3D"mailto:nancydowd318@yahoo.ca">Nancy=20 Dowd</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> Tuesday, October 30, 2012 = 7:45=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [NatureNS] how do wood = ducks=20 locate nest sites</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fff; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new = york, times, serif; COLOR: #000; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <DIV>This year Wood Ducks nested in the Saw Whet Owl box at the camp = (East=20 Dalhousie, Kings Co). The box is about 150' from the lakeIshore and = there are=20 far too many trees for it to be visible from the water even before = leaf out.=20 Does anyone know how the Wood Ducks manage to locate nesting cavities = not=20 visible from the water like this one? Chance? Do they venture into the = woods=20 with a search image in mind?<BR></DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; FONT-STYLE: normal; = FONT-FAMILY: times new roman,new york,times,serif; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); = FONT-SIZE: 16px">I=20 have looked around for information on this all summer but have not = come across=20 much on the subject. </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; FONT-STYLE: normal; = FONT-FAMILY: times new roman,new york,times,serif; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); = FONT-SIZE: 16px"><BR></DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; FONT-STYLE: normal; = FONT-FAMILY: times new roman,new york,times,serif; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); = FONT-SIZE: 16px">Nancy<BR></DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent; FONT-STYLE: normal; = FONT-FAMILY: times new roman,new york,times,serif; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); = FONT-SIZE: 16px"><BR></DIV></DIV><A></A> <P align=3Dleft color=3D"#000000" avgcert??>No virus found in this=20 message.<BR>Checked by AVG - <A=20 href=3D"http://www.avg.com">www.avg.com</A><BR>Version: 2013.0.2742 / = Virus=20 Database: 2617/5861 - Release Date: = 10/29/12</P></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0335_01CDB6DE.76097A60--
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