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</div></blockquote></blockquote>< This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0059_01CE6F8B.B61F1270 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable My bird had a yellow throat and a light greyish belly and grey back; but = I didn=92t see any wing bars. So maybe common yellowthroat? Oh, = phooey. I thought I saw a rarity. The black patch didn=92t look as big = as in the Sibley drawing. Thanks for the compliment though. Flora are more my =93thing=94. (They = stay still.) Jane From: Richard Stern=20 Sent: Saturday, June 22, 2013 8:13 PM To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Prospect barrens: yellow throated warbler, = roseroot? Hi, 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? Richard Stern Sent from my iPhone On Jun 22, 2013, at 8:11 PM, Dave&Jane Schlosberg = <dschlosb-g@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: We walked the trail this afternoon, from Indian Point road. Right at = the trailhead, I was serenaded by a warbler. He perched very 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 with = lots of Labrador tea, three-toothed cinquefoil, pitcher plant, beach = pea, bunchberry, stitchwort, wild lily-of-the-valley, etc=97all the = usuals. There was one plant with which I am not familiar. It was = growing in the cracks in the granite and looked for all the world like a = miniature hen-and-chickens. Could this have been roseroot (sedum = rosea)? It had a bit of a scraggly yellow tuft at the top=97like the = remains of a previous flowering. =20 There were quite a few Savanna sparrows, one family with a young one = just fledging. A great blue heron flew overhead. Lots of cormorants = and noisy willets. There was NO WIND! Jane Schlosberg ------=_NextPart_000_0059_01CE6F8B.B61F1270 Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8" = http-equiv=3Dcontent-type></HEAD> <BODY dir=3Dltr> <DIV dir=3Dltr> <DIV style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000"> <DIV>My bird had a yellow throat and a light greyish belly and grey = back; but I=20 didn=92t see any wing bars. So maybe common yellowthroat? = Oh,=20 phooey. I thought I saw a rarity. The black patch didn=92t look as = big as in=20 the Sibley drawing.</DIV> <DIV>Thanks for the compliment though. Flora are more my = =93thing=94. =20 (They stay still.)</DIV> <DIV>Jane</DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: small; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; = COLOR: #000000; FONT-STYLE: normal; TEXT-DECORATION: none; DISPLAY: = inline"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt tahoma"> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"BACKGROUND: #f5f5f5"> <DIV style=3D"font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A = title=3Dsternrichard@gmail.com=20 href=3D"mailto:sternrichard@gmail.com">Richard Stern</A> </DIV> <DIV><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, June 22, 2013 8:13 PM</DIV> <DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=3Dnaturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</A> = </DIV> <DIV><B>Subject:</B> Re: [NatureNS] Prospect barrens: yellow throated = warbler,=20 roseroot?</DIV></DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: small; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; = COLOR: #000000; FONT-STYLE: normal; TEXT-DECORATION: none; DISPLAY: = inline"> <DIV>Hi,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Nice post, and description of flora. I'm not quite clear though = from what=20 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&Jane Schlosberg <<A=20 href=3D"mailto:dschlosb-g@ns.sympatico.ca">dschlosb-g@ns.sympatico.ca</A>= >=20 wrote:<BR><BR></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE type=3D"cite"> <DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr> <DIV style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: = #000000"> <DIV>We walked the trail this afternoon, from Indian Point road. = Right=20 at the trailhead, I was serenaded by a warbler. He perched very = close to=20 me, and I got a very good look. A Yellow Throat. My = first.</DIV> <DIV>The flora were spectacular. The iris was still blooming, = along with=20 lots of Labrador tea, three-toothed cinquefoil, pitcher plant, beach = pea,=20 bunchberry, stitchwort, wild lily-of-the-valley, etc=97all the = usuals. =20 There was one plant with which I am not familiar. It was growing = in the=20 cracks in the granite and looked for all the world like a miniature=20 hen-and-chickens. Could this have been roseroot (sedum = rosea)? It=20 had a bit of a scraggly yellow tuft at the top=97like the remains of a = previous=20 flowering. </DIV> <DIV>There were quite a few Savanna sparrows, one family with a young = one just=20 fledging. A great blue heron flew overhead. Lots of = cormorants and=20 noisy willets.</DIV> <DIV>There was NO WIND!</DIV> <DIV>Jane=20 Schlosberg</DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></DIV></DIV></BODY><= /HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0059_01CE6F8B.B61F1270--
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