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Index of Subjects Many Blue Jays, which are highly migratory, have left during the past week. The SWAT teams of a dozen or so that would rampage through our back yard here in Lower Rose Bay have disappeared, leaving a few stragglers. I can't say that I miss them. On 24 Nov 2012 at 8:58, Don MacNeill wrote: > > Blue Jays areknown for taking large amounts of seeds and secreting them for laterconsumption > during the winter. Perhaps this behaviour only continues until the jays are satisfied that they > have sufficient stock to tide them over. > > Don > > Don MacNeill > donmacneill@bellaliant.net > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Nancy Dowd > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 6:48 AM > Subject: Re: [NatureNS] question re my feeders in Wolfville > > > Same thing here on the outskirts of Bridgewater. Any idea why? > > Nancy > > > From: James W. Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> > To: NatureNS <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> > Sent: Friday, November 23, 2012 1:41:36 AM > Subject: [NatureNS] question re my feeders in Wolfville > > NOV. 20, 2012 -Regarding my bird feeders in Wolfville, I was away for two weeks and just resumed feeding > again last Friday, Nov. 16. I have two tube-feeders that I fill every day with black-oil sunflower seeds, and > normally these are both empty at the end of the day (when I collect the feeders to hide overnight from raccoons). But > for the last few days, for some reason my regular 3-5 blue jays have slowed down considerably on their consumption, > so that neither feeder is emptied. Is anyone else noticeing this phenomenon? > > Cheers from Jim in Wolfville > > > > > > Eric L. Mills 286 Kingsburg Road, RR#1, Rose Bay, NS B0J 2X) Canada e.mills@dal.ca
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