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T: 12px Helvetica=3B COLOR: #001ee6" --Apple-Mail-464--36598647 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Since Angus addressed this to everyone, I'll answer here. One colony is just north of the Wolfville Public Library, and another big colony is along the Rail Trail west of the Acadia Arena. Jim in Wolfville. Begin forwarded message: > From: Angus MacLean <cold_mac@hotmail.com> > Date: August 28, 2013 11:14:42 AM ADT > To: naturens <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> > Subject: RE: [NatureNS] nature notes, Wolfville -- honey bees, > woolly bear, seed bug, shorebirds > Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > > Hi Jim: > Where is the Japanes Knotweed exactly. Between Wolfville & > Greenwich or Cherry Lane east? > Thanks, Angus > > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > From: jimwolford@eastlink.ca > Subject: [NatureNS] nature notes, Wolfville -- honey bees, woolly > bear, seed bug, shorebirds > Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 17:55:13 -0300 > > > Subject: [ValleyNature] nature notes, Wolfville -- honey bees, > woolly bear, seed bug, shorebirds > > AUG. 20, 2013 - At about 1.5 hours after high tide, along the > railroad tracks of Wolfville Harbour I saw9 greater yellowlegs, 2 > lesser yellowlegs, and 2 dowitchers (undoubtedly short-billed). > > Also along the RR tracks I found a smallish black-brown-black > woolly bear caterpillar of an isabella moth? > > AUG. 21, 2013 - This afternoon on our back deck we found an adult > western conifer seed bug(Leptoglossus occidentalis, in family > Coreidae, leaf-footed bugs). (A large bug with conspicuous diamond- > shaped "leaf" on each hind leg.) > > AUG. 26, 2013 - At late afternoon high tide, Wolfville Harbour, > there were 6 dowitchers and about 12yellowlegs (mostly or all > greaters) roosting along the railroad tracks. > > AUG. 27, 2013 - The "test" of sorts for honey bees and other > insects has started in Wolfville, i.e.,Japanese knotweed is now in > bloom along the Rail Trail in town. Today the oodles of small > white flowers were attracting good numbers of honey bees and a > diversity of other hymenopterans and dipterans (wasps and flies). > > Cheers from Jim in Wolfville. > _______________________________________________ > Nature mailing list > Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca > http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/ > nature_blomidonnaturalists.ca > > --Apple-Mail-464--36598647 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; "> Since Angus addressed this to everyone, I'll answer here. One = colony is just north of the Wolfville Public Library, and another big = colony is along the Rail Trail west of the Acadia Arena. Jim in = Wolfville.<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">Angus MacLean <<a = href=3D"mailto:cold_mac@hotmail.com">cold_mac@hotmail.com</a>></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>Date: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">August 28, 2013 11:14:42 AM = 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">naturens <<a = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a>></f= ont></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>RE: [NatureNS] nature notes, = Wolfville -- honey bees, woolly bear, seed bug, = shorebirds</b></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>Reply-To: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a></font>= </div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: = rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: = normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: = normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: = none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-family: Calibri; font-size: = 16px; "><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi Jim:<br>Where is the Japanes Knotweed = exactly. Between Wolfville & Greenwich or Cherry Lane = east?<br>Thanks, Angus<br> <br><div><hr id=3D"stopSpelling">To: <a = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br>Fro= m: <a = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a><br>Subje= ct: [NatureNS] nature notes, Wolfville -- honey bees, woolly bear, seed = bug, shorebirds<br>Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 17:55:13 = -0300<br><br><div><div><br></div><blockquote><div><font color=3D"#000000" = size=3D"3" face=3D"Helvetica" style=3D"font: normal normal normal = 12px/normal Helvetica; color: rgb(0