[NatureNS] Prospect barrens: yellow throated warbler, roseroot?

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Ditto on that from me, but I'm sure that his description of roseroot, =20=

i.e., Sedum rosea, is right on for that plant of coastal rocks on =20
most coasts of N.S.  Jim in Wolfville.

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> From: Richard Stern <sternrichard@gmail.com>
> Date: June 22, 2013 8:13:56 PM ADT
> To: "naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>
> Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Prospect barrens: yellow throated warbler, =20
> roseroot?
> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>
> Hi,
>
> Nice post, and description of flora. I'm not quite clear though =20
> from what you say - was it a Common Yellowthroat or a Yellow-=20
> throated Warbler?
>
> Richard Stern
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jun 22, 2013, at 8:11 PM, Dave&Jane Schlosberg <dschlosb-=20
> g@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
>> We walked the trail this afternoon, from Indian Point road.  Right =20=

>> at the trailhead, I was serenaded by a warbler.  He perched very =20
>> close to me, and I got a very good look.  A Yellow Throat.  My first.
>> The flora were spectacular.  The iris was still blooming, along =20
>> with lots of Labrador tea, three-toothed cinquefoil, pitcher =20
>> plant, beach pea, bunchberry, stitchwort, wild lily-of-the-valley, =20=

>> etc=97all the usuals.  There was one plant with which I am not =20
>> familiar.  It was growing in the cracks in the granite and looked =20
>> for all the world like a miniature hen-and-chickens.  Could this =20
>> have been roseroot (sedum rosea)?  It had a bit of a scraggly =20
>> yellow tuft at the top=97like the remains of a previous flowering.
>> There were quite a few Savanna sparrows, one family with a young =20
>> one just fledging.  A great blue heron flew overhead.  Lots of =20
>> cormorants and noisy willets.
>> There was NO WIND!
>> Jane Schlosberg


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Ditto on that from me, but I'm sure that his description of roseroot, =
i.e., Sedum rosea, is right on for that plant of coastal rocks on most =
coasts of N.S. &nbsp;Jim in Wolfville.<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded =
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<div>Hi,</div><div><br></div><div>Nice post, and description of flora. =
I'm not quite clear though from what you say - was it a Common =
Yellowthroat or a Yellow-throated Warbler?<br> <br><div>Richard =
Stern</div>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Jun 22, 2013, at 8:11 =
PM, Dave&amp;Jane Schlosberg &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:dschlosb-g@ns.sympatico.ca">dschlosb-g@ns.sympatico.ca</a>&=
gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"> <div> <div dir=3D"ltr">=
 <div style=3D"FONT-SIZE:12pt;FONT-FAMILY:'Calibri';COLOR:#000000"> =
<div>We walked the trail this afternoon, from Indian Point road.&nbsp; =
Right at the trailhead, I was serenaded by a warbler.&nbsp; He perched =
very close to me, and I got a very good look.&nbsp; A Yellow =
Throat.&nbsp; My first.</div> <div>The flora were spectacular.&nbsp; The =
iris was still blooming, along with lots of Labrador tea, three-toothed =
cinquefoil, pitcher plant, beach pea, bunchberry, stitchwort, wild =
lily-of-the-valley, etc=97all the usuals.&nbsp; There was one plant with =
which I am not familiar.&nbsp; It was growing in the cracks in the =
granite and looked for all the world like a miniature =
hen-and-chickens.&nbsp; Could this have been roseroot (sedum =
rosea)?&nbsp; It had a bit of a scraggly yellow tuft at the top=97like =
the remains of a previous flowering.&nbsp; </div> <div>There were quite =
a few Savanna sparrows, one family with a young one just fledging.&nbsp; =
A great blue heron flew overhead.&nbsp; Lots of cormorants and noisy =
willets.</div> <div>There was NO WIND!</div> <div>Jane =
Schlosberg</div></div></div> =
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