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Index of Subjects --e89a8f22c4afb62b0004d26cef48 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi Lois, No problem - We're planning to go tomorrow, and your question and answer are exactly what 3 Valley Boys will need ! Richard On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 9:14 PM, Lois Codling <loiscodling@hfx.eastlink.ca>wrote: > Sorry folks, did it again! This was supposed to go directly to Don. > Lois Codling > > > On 03/01/2013 8:59 PM, Lois Codling wrote: > > Hi Don, > > We are thinking of trying for the Ross' Goose tomorrow, but we have very > little time to check for it, as we can't leave my Dad alone for very long. > Could you tell me where you saw it in a little more detail (just in case it > stays in the same place!)? > > Thanks for the ad, by the way! > > Lois > On 03/01/2013 4:46 PM, Don MacNeill wrote: > > I spent a long time yesterday and this morning watching the Hartlen Point > geese through my 20X scope without getting satisfactory results. I > returned later this morning and the geese were walking along the fairway > and the Ross's Goose was easily identifiable as it was side on to me and I > had a good look at its bill and size. It pays to keep trying. > > There was a dark morph Rough-legged Hawk along Caldwell Rd. It was > hovering over the airport property. > > Lois Codling's was a delight. As I arrived, the brighter Pine Warbler > came within 2 feet of me. I guess I was standing close to where Lois feeds > them mealworms. Some other birds I saw that she had reported earlier were: > a Baltimore Oriole, an Evening Grosbeak, a Brown-headed Cowbird, a female > Red-winged Blackbird and flocks of redpolls, siskins and goldfinches. As > well, both the Downy and Hairy Woodpeckers came to the suet and a > Ring-necked Pheasant was heard calling behind her property. Chickadees, > juncos, starlings, house sparrows, Rock Pigeons, and crows were there. > Lois certainly makes it easy to make a good start on a 2013 list. > > Don > > Don MacNeill > donmacneill@bellaliant.net > > > > -- ################# Richard Stern, Port Williams, NS, Canada sternrichard@gmail.com ################### --e89a8f22c4afb62b0004d26cef48 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Lois,<br><br>No problem - We're planning to go tomorrow, and your qu= estion and answer are exactly what 3 Valley Boys will need !<br><br>Richard= <br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 9:14 PM, Lois Cod= ling <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:loiscodling@hfx.eastlink.ca" t= arget=3D"_blank">loiscodling@hfx.eastlink.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> =20 =20 =20 <div text=3D"#000000" bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF"> Sorry folks, did it again!=A0 This was supposed to go directly to Don.<= span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br> Lois Codling</font></span><div><div class=3D"h5"><br> <br> <div>On 03/01/2013 8:59 PM, Lois Codling wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type=3D"cite"> =20 Hi Don,<br> <br> We are thinking of trying for the Ross' Goose tomorrow, but we have very little time to check for it, as we can't leave my Dad alone for very long.=A0 Could you tell me where you saw it in a little more detail (just in case it stays in the same place!)?<br> <br> Thanks for the ad, by the way!<br> <br> Lois<br> <div>On 03/01/2013 4:46 PM, Don MacNeill wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type=3D"cite"> =20 =20 =20 <div><font face=3D"Arial">I spent a long time yesterday and this morning watching the Hartlen Point geese through my 20X scope without getting satisfactory results.=A0 I returned later this morning and the geese were walking along the fairway and the Ross's Goose was easily identifiable as it was side on to me and I had a good look at its bill and size.=A0 It pays to keep trying.</font></div> <div>=A0</div> <div><font face=3D"Arial">There was a dark morph Rough-legged Hawk along Caldwell Rd.=A0 It was hovering over the airport property.</font></div> <div>=A0</div> <div><font face=3D"Arial">Lois Codling's was a delight.=A0 As I arrived, the brighter Pine Warbler came within 2 feet of me.=A0 I guess I was standing close to where Lois feeds them mealworms.=A0 Some other birds I saw that she had reported earlier were: a Baltimore Oriole, an Evening Grosbeak, a Brown-headed Cowbird, a female Red-winged Blackbird and flocks of redpolls, siskins and goldfinches.=A0 As well, both the Downy and Hairy Woodpeckers came to the suet and a Ring-necked Pheasant was heard calling behind her property.=A0 Chickadees, juncos, starlings, house sparrows, Rock Pigeons, and crows were there.=A0 Lois certainly makes it easy to make a good start=A0on a 2013 list.</font></div> <div>=A0</div> <div><font face=3D"Arial">Don</font></div> <div>=A0</div> <div><font face=3D"Arial">Don MacNeill<br> <a href=3D"mailto:donmacneill@bellaliant.net" target=3D"_blank"= >donmacneill@bellaliant.net</a></font></div> </blockquote> <br> </blockquote> <br> </div></div></div> </blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>#################<br>Ri= chard Stern, <br>Port Williams, NS, Canada<br><a href=3D"mailto:sternrichar= d@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">sternrichard@gmail.com</a><br>##############= ##### --e89a8f22c4afb62b0004d26cef48--
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