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--Apple-Mail-20-991067727 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Begin forwarded message: > From: "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> > Date: January 3, 2013 6:19:15 PM AST > To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca> > Subject: [ValleyNature] evening grosbeaks, y-br chat??, rat, Wolfville > > JANUARY 2, 2013 - YESTERDAY Pat might have seen a yellow-breasted > chat?? in our front yard in Wolfville -- the underparts were bright > lemon yellow, perhaps not as deep yellow as a chat -- the sighting > was a brief, fleeting one, out the window with no binoculars -- I > looked a lot this morning, with no yellow flashes. Our neighbours, > the Newcombes across the street, had a definite y.-br. chat back on > Nov. 24, but it was not seen after that to my knowledge. > > Our one-legged starling has not been seen since Dec. 29/12. > > JAN. 3, 2012 - Continuing very cold, -10 C., and wind from > northwest still blowing but much weaker than yesterday. Today I > was pleasantly surprised by a visit to the feeders of at least 5 > EVENING GROSBEAKS, 2 males with 3 females. > > Unfortunately I have to report also that at least one of our Norway > rats is still present, in the burrow system that has an entrance/ > exit right at the feeders. We also have a red squirrel, and, when > the squirrel ran off, it avoided the burrow. I have been wondering > if those two species, and our hibernating? chipmunk, might be co- > habiting that same burrow system. > _______________________________________________ > Nature mailing list > Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca > http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/ > nature_blomidonnaturalists.ca --Apple-Mail-20-991067727 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> <br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">"James W. Wolford" <<a = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>></fon= t></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">January 3, 2013 6:19:15 PM = AST</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">Nature BNS <<a = href=3D"mailto:nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">nature@blomidonnaturalists.c= a</a>></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[ValleyNature] evening grosbeaks, = y-br chat??, rat, Wolfville</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font = face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D"4" style=3D"font: 13.0px Times New = Roman"><b>JANUARY 2, 2013</b> - YESTERDAY Pat might have seen a = <b>yellow-breasted chat?? </b>in our front yard in Wolfville -- the = underparts were bright lemon yellow, perhaps not as deep yellow as a = chat -- the sighting was a brief, fleeting one, out the window with no = binoculars -- I looked a lot this morning, with no yellow flashes. = Our neighbours, the Newcombes across the street, had a definite y.-br. = chat back on Nov. 24, but it was not seen after that to my = knowledge.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal = 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; min-height: 16px; "><br></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D"4" = style=3D"font: 13.0px Times New Roman">Our <b>one-legged starling</b> = has not been seen since Dec. 29/12.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: = normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; min-height: 16px; = "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Times New Roman" = size=3D"4" style=3D"font: 13.0px Times New Roman"><b>JAN. 3, 2012 - = Continuing very cold</b>, -10 C., and wind from northwest still blowing = but much weaker than yesterday. Today I was pleasantly surprised = by a visit to the feeders of at least 5 <b>EVENING GROSBEAKS</b>, 2 = males with 3 females.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal = normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; min-height: 16px; = "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Times New Roman" = size=3D"4" style=3D"font: 13.0px Times New Roman">Unfortunately I have = to report also that at least one of our <b>Norway rats</b> is still = present, in the burrow system that has an entrance/exit right at the = feeders. We also have a<b> red squirrel</b>, and, when the = squirrel ran off, it avoided the burrow. I have been wondering if = those two species, and our hibernating? <b>chipmunk</b>, might be = co-habiting that same burrow system.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top:= 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">_______________________________________________</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Nature mailing list</div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a = href=3D"mailto:Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">Nature@blomidonnaturalists.c= a</a></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a = href=3D"http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidonnatu= ralists.ca">http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidon= naturalists.ca</a></div> </blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-20-991067727--
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