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Index of Subjects --047d7b873c32b64da704edbaea81 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I can say that I've never observed or heard ring-neck pheasants in Point Pleasant Park. -Chris Kennedy On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 11:39 PM, P.L. Chalmers <plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca>wrote: > My next-door neighbour reported to me she had a fine male Ring-necked > Pheasant in her back yard about a month ago. It was near a feeder where > millet had spilled on the ground. This is in central Halifax (half a block > north of Quinpool Road) and unlikely pheasant habitat. Not to mention all > the cats on the prowl ... > > I know of only a few recent reports of Ring-necked Pheasants on Peninsula > Halifax. There have been a few sightings in yards backing onto the south > end railway cut, which serves as a corridor for a lot of wildlife. I > recall one such onon Fairfield Avenue found on the Christmas Bird Count in > 2009. A couple were seen in the Seaview Park./ municipal leaf dump area on > the 2011 CBC, which is somewhat more likely. Perhaps they are also seen in > Point Pleasant Park these days (i.e. since Hurricane Juan?) > > Patricia L. Chalmers > Halifax > > > > --047d7b873c32b64da704edbaea81 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div>I can say that I've never observed or heard ring-= neck pheasants in Point Pleasant Park.<br><br></div>-Chris Kennedy<br></div= ><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec = 16, 2013 at 11:39 PM, P.L. Chalmers <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto= :plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca" target=3D"_blank">plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca</= a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div> My next-door neighbour reported to me she had a fine male Ring-necked Pheasant in her back yard about a month ago. It was near a feeder where millet had spilled on the ground.=A0 This is in central Halifax (half a block north of Quinpool Road) and unlikely pheasant habitat.=A0 Not to mention all the cats on the prowl ...<br><br> I know of only a few recent reports of <font size=3D"3">Ring-necked Pheasan= ts on Peninsula Halifax.=A0 There have been a few sightings in yards backing onto the south end railway cut, which serves as a corridor for a lot of wildlife.=A0 I recall one such onon Fairfield Avenue found on the Christmas Bird Count in 2009.=A0 A couple were seen in the Seaview Park./ municipal leaf dump area on the 2011 CBC, which is somewhat more likely.=A0 Perhaps they are also seen in Point Pleasant Park these days (i.e. since Hurricane Juan?)<br><br> Patricia L. Chalmers<br> Halifax<br><br> <br><br> </font></div> </blockquote></div><br></div> --047d7b873c32b64da704edbaea81--
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