[NatureNS] disoriented cormorant in Wolfville

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I was thinking about reports of loons "landing" on highways when I  
mentioned the weather, but too bad this also includes eiders!  Jim in  
Wolfville.

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> From: Angus MacLean <cold_mac@hotmail.com>
> Date: June 30, 2013 5:33:45 PM ADT
> To: naturens <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>
> Subject: RE: [NatureNS] disoriented cormorant in Wolfville
> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>
> Very likely, Jim. As you're aware, I'm sure, Eiders make that  
> mistake so why not cormorants. However it did "land" so perhaps a  
> bit smarter than Eiders.
> Angus
>
> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> From: jimwolford@eastlink.ca
> Subject: [NatureNS] disoriented cormorant in Wolfville
> Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 14:38:27 -0300
>
>
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> From: "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
> Date: June 30, 2013 2:33:01 PM ADT
> To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>
> Subject: [ValleyNature] disoriented cormorant in Wolfville
>
> JUNE 30, 2013 - Pat & I were just pulling out of the Railtown  
> parking lot in Wolfville, adjacent to the Wolfville Waterfront Park  
> & Wharf, when a double-crested cormorant flew in and landed on the  
> paved road in front of us!  Then it walked around a bit, slowly,  
> acted not afraid of its surroundings, and then jumped up over the  
> curb and walked toward the water (which was still 50 metres or so  
> away from the bird).  It didn't appear to be injured in any way.   
> Weather at the time was brightly overcast with occasional Sunny  
> spells.  Did the road look like water to it?
>
> Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.
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I was thinking about reports of loons "landing" on highways when I =
mentioned the weather, but too bad this also includes eiders! &nbsp;Jim =
in Wolfville.<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br =
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16px; "><div dir=3D"ltr">Very likely, Jim. As you're aware, I'm =
sure,&nbsp;Eiders make that mistake so why not cormorants. However it =
did "land" so perhaps a bit smarter than =
Eiders.&nbsp;<br>Angus&nbsp;<br><hr id=3D"stopSpelling"><br>To: <a =
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2013 14:38:27 -0300<br><br><br><br><div><div><br><div>Begin forwarded =
message:</div><br =
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normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><b>JUNE 30, 2013<span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></b>- Pat &amp; I were just =
pulling out of the Railtown parking lot in Wolfville, adjacent to the =
Wolfville Waterfront Park &amp; Wharf, when a<b><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>double-crested =
cormorant<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></b>flew in =
and<b><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>landed on the =
paved road</b><span class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>in =
front of us!&nbsp; Then it walked around a bit, slowly, acted not afraid =
of its surroundings, and then jumped up over the curb and walked toward =
the water (which was still 50 metres or so away from the bird).&nbsp; It =
didn't appear to be injured in any way.&nbsp; Weather at the time was =
brightly overcast with occasional Sunny spells.&nbsp; Did the road look =
like water to it?</font></div><div><font size=3D"3" face=3D"Helvetica" =
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