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--Apple-Mail-D0E829EF-B3D3-4740-8258-9FCDEB6B79EC Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Very interesting The tree looks like black locust Mary Macaulay, P.Eng. Executive Director Atlantic Concrete Association www.atlanticconcrete.ca Office: 902-443-4456 Cell: 902-489-2000 Fax: 902-404-8074 > On Oct 28, 2013, at 8:35 PM, darrell@abolitphotos.ca wrote: >=20 > While out in the back woods camping we encountered a mouse to what we thou= ght was bathing on a dam. I went and got my 400mm and watched and photograph= ed it for about a half hour and noticed that it was actually eating somethin= g, maybe the algae on the wood. It would duck under the falling water, dive i= n and swim in water and popping around on the rocks. in one picture after I g= ot home on the computer I noticed that there seems to be some sort of insect= on the side of board, see third image down, a whitish insect. The mouse spe= nt quite a bit of time in that spot but also alot putting it's head under th= e falling water and running up the dam. Very intertaining and puzzling. > =20 > What kind of mouse or mole is it and is this normal behavior? > =20 > it doesn't look like a deer mouse to me, this was way back in the woods wi= th the nearest house miles away. > =20 > In the last link I have taken a picture of a tree with seeds pods on it, I= have no idea what it is but believe it is planted, there are many more tree= s like this in the area but none had the seed pods on it like this one. > =20 > =20 > http://abolitphotos.exposuremanager.com/p/animals/_mg_9827mouseeatingondam= _3 > =20 > http://abolitphotos.exposuremanager.com/p/animals/_mg_9829mouseondam_3 > =20 > http://abolitphotos.exposuremanager.com/p/animals/_mg_9812mousefeedingonda= m_3 > =20 > =20 > =20 > http://abolitphotos.exposuremanager.com/p/miscellaneous/_mg_2012unknowntre= e_16 > =20 > All the best, > Darrell > =20 > =20 > =20 > =20 > =20 > =20 >=20 >=20 > =20 >=20 >=20 > =20 >=20 --Apple-Mail-D0E829EF-B3D3-4740-8258-9FCDEB6B79EC Content-Type: text/html; 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