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--Apple-Mail-26-342670490 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: March 11, 2013 5:55:49 PM ADT > To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>, Jim Wolford > <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> > Subject: eagle nests in e. King's Co., etc. > > MARCH 11, 2013 - I checked on a few bald eagle nests today: > - Greenwich, Noggin's Farm -- no adults present (but one was > standing on the nest-rim yesterday); > - just east of Wolfville, sw. of Eye Rd. jct. -- one adult in nest > messing with nest contents; > - lower Church St., east of hwy. 358, n. of Port Wms. -- one adult > sitting in incubation posture (caution: eagles known to show > "pseudo-incubation" before the eggs are laid (see Stokes' field > guides to bird behaviour (3 volumes); > - Starr's Point, ne. of east end of Church St., on Cox farm -- one > adult perched closely adjacent to nest; > - s. of Canard St. (Rte. 341), e. of Jawbone Corner -- no adult at > nest, but an adult was conspicuously perched in a tree-top about a > half-kilometre north of the nest; > - Greenwich, s. of Stirling's Farm Market, across big open field > and difficult to view (distance plus Sun's glare) -- I was unsure > whether or not I could see a white head in the nest. > ------------------------- > No Canada geese spotted in Wellington Dyke area nor Canning Aboiteau, but the tide was partly out (big high tide in early afternoon) and might matter regarding timing. > > A m,f pair of common mergansers were above the Canning Aboiteau in > the river. > > Cheers from Jim in Wolfville. --Apple-Mail-26-342670490 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">March 11, 2013 5:55:49 PM = ADT</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>>, Jim 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>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>eagle nests in e. King's Co., = etc.</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"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: = 12.0px Helvetica"><b>MARCH 11, 2013</b> - I checked on a few<b> bald = eagle nests </b>today:</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><span = class=3D"Apple-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>- = Greenwich, Noggin's Farm -- no adults present (but one was standing on = the nest-rim yesterday);</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><span = class=3D"Apple-tab-span" style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>- just = east of Wolfville, sw. of Eye Rd. jct. -- one adult in nest messing with = nest contents;</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><span class=3D"Apple-tab-span"= style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>- lower Church St., east of hwy. = 358, n. of Port Wms. -- one adult sitting in incubation posture = (caution: eagles known to show "pseudo-incubation" before the eggs are = laid (see Stokes' field guides to bird behaviour (3 = volumes);</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><span class=3D"Apple-tab-span"= style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>- Starr's Point, ne. of east end = of Church St., on Cox farm -- one adult perched closely adjacent to = nest;</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><span class=3D"Apple-tab-span"= style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>- s. of Canard St. (Rte. 341), e. = of Jawbone Corner -- no adult at nest, but an adult was conspicuously = perched in a tree-top about a half-kilometre north of the = nest;</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><span class=3D"Apple-tab-span"= style=3D"white-space:pre"> </span>- Greenwich, s. of Stirling's = Farm Market, across big open field and difficult to view (distance plus = Sun's glare) -- I was unsure whether or not I could see a white head in = the nest.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">-------------------------</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top:= 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = "><br></div></blockquote><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>No Canada geese</b> = spotted in Wellington Dyke area nor Canning Aboiteau, but the tide was = partly out (big high tide in early afternoon) and might matter regarding = timing.</font></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: = normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; = "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">A m,f pair of <b>common = mergansers</b> were above the Canning Aboiteau in the = river.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><br></font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: = 12.0px Helvetica">Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.</font></div> = </blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-26-342670490--
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