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Fred,
Have there been updates on the project? If so, could you to share a link?
I've done some searching, but haven't been able to dig up anything more
recent than the posted Globe article.
Thanks,
Ian
On 9 January 2014 10:25, Fred Schueler <bckcdb@istar.ca> wrote:
> Quoting John and Nhung <nhungjohn@eastlink.ca>:
>
> Wonder which poisons may work on mammals but not birds ?
>>
>
> * these Rat elimination programmes are carried out by Parks Canada and the
> Haida Nation, and with Eagles & Ravens the primary potential scavengers,
> you can be sure that they're at the world-class cutting-edge of preventing
> collateral mortality (I've been following this on the Aliens-L list).
>
> fred.
> ==========================================================
>
>
> From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca]
>> On Behalf Of Dusan Soudek
>> Sent: January-09-14 9:46 AM
>> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>> Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Too Many Rats
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes, there will likely be some collateral damage. Are there any
>> alternatives, aside from doing nothing and have the rats have their way
>> with the nesting seabirds?
>> Dusan Soudek
>>
>>
>> On January 9, 2014 at 9:28 AM Helene Van Doninck <
>> helene.birdvet@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hmm, and no thought for the birds of prey and other scavengers that will
>> eat the dead and dying rats ..who will then die from the rat poison?
>>
>> On Jan 9, 2014 9:13 AM, "Angus MacLean" < cold_mac@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Further to Richard's link to the Snowy Owl irruption, here is another G &
>> M article pertaining to birds.
>>
>> http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/
>> death-from-above-poison-pellets-deployed-in-war-on-haida-gwaiis-rats/
>> article14792199/
>>
>> Angus
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Frederick W. Schueler & Aleta Karstad
> Bishops Mills Natural History Centre - http://pinicola.ca/bmnhc.htm
> Mudpuppy Night in Oxford Mills - http://pinicola.ca/mudpup1.htm
> Daily Paintings - http://karstaddailypaintings.blogspot.com/
> South Nation Basin Art & Science Book
> http://pinicola.ca/books/SNR_book.htm
> RR#2 Bishops Mills, Ontario, Canada K0G 1T0
> on the Smiths Falls Limestone Plain 44* 52'N 75* 42'W
> (613)258-3107 <bckcdb at istar.ca> http://pinicola.ca/
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Fred,<div><br></div><div>Have there been updates on the pr=
oject? If so, could you to share a link? I've done some searching, but =
haven't been able to dig up anything more recent than the posted Globe =
article.</div>
<div><br>Thanks,</div><div>Ian</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><b=
r><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 9 January 2014 10:25, Fred Schueler <span d=
ir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:bckcdb@istar.ca" target=3D"_blank">bckcdb@=
istar.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">Quoting John and Nhung <<a href=3D"mailto=
:nhungjohn@eastlink.ca" target=3D"_blank">nhungjohn@eastlink.ca</a>>:<br=
>
<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Wonder which poisons may work on mammals but not birds ?<br>
</blockquote>
<br>
* these Rat elimination programmes are carried out by Parks Canada and the =
Haida Nation, and with Eagles & Ravens the primary potential scavengers=
, you can be sure that they're at the world-class cutting-edge of preve=
nting collateral mortality (I've been following this on the Aliens-L li=
st).<br>
<br>
fred.<br>
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=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D<div><div class=3D"h5"><br>
<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
From: <a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">na=
turens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a> [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@ch=
ebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens-owner@<u></u>chebucto.ns.ca</a>] O=
n Behalf Of Dusan Soudek<br>
Sent: January-09-14 9:46 AM<br>
To: <a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens@c=
hebucto.ns.ca</a><br>
Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Too Many Rats<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
Yes, there will likely be some collateral damage. Are there any alternative=
s, aside from doing nothing and have the rats have their way with the nesti=
ng seabirds?<br>
Dusan Soudek<br>
<br>
<br>
On January 9, 2014 at 9:28 AM Helene Van Doninck <<a href=3D"mailto:hele=
ne.birdvet@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">helene.birdvet@gmail.com</a>> wr=
ote:<br>
<br>
Hmm, and no thought for the birds of prey and other scavengers that will ea=
t the dead and dying rats ..who will then die from the rat poison?<br>
<br>
On Jan 9, 2014 9:13 AM, "Angus MacLean" < <a href=3D"mailto:co=
ld_mac@hotmail.com" target=3D"_blank">cold_mac@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:<b=
r>
<br>
Further to Richard's link to the Snowy Owl irruption, here is another G=
& M article pertaining to birds.<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/death-from-=
above-poison-pellets-deployed-in-war-on-haida-gwaiis-rats/article14792199/"=
target=3D"_blank">http://www.theglobeandmail.<u></u>com/news/british-colum=
bia/<u></u>death-from-above-poison-<u></u>pellets-deployed-in-war-on-<u></u=
>haida-gwaiis-rats/<u></u>article14792199/</a><br>
<br>
Angus<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
</blockquote>
<br>
<br>
<br></div></div>
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=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Frederick W. Schueler & Aleta Karstad<br>
Bishops Mills Natural History Centre - <a href=3D"http://pinicola.ca/bmnhc.=
htm" target=3D"_blank">http://pinicola.ca/bmnhc.htm</a><br>
Mudpuppy Night in Oxford Mills - <a href=3D"http://pinicola.ca/mudpup1.htm"=
target=3D"_blank">http://pinicola.ca/mudpup1.htm</a><br>
Daily Paintings - <a href=3D"http://karstaddailypaintings.blogspot.com/" ta=
rget=3D"_blank">http://karstaddailypaintings.<u></u>blogspot.com/</a><br>
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0South Nation Basin Art & Science Book<br>
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0<a href=3D"http://pinicola.ca/books/SNR_book.htm" target=
=3D"_blank">http://pinicola.ca/books/SNR_<u></u>book.htm</a><br>
=A0 =A0 RR#2 Bishops Mills, Ontario, Canada K0G 1T0<br>
=A0 on the Smiths Falls Limestone Plain 44* 52'N 75* 42'W<br>
=A0 =A0<a href=3D"tel:%28613%29258-3107" value=3D"+16132583107" target=3D"_=
blank">(613)258-3107</a> <bckcdb at <a href=3D"http://istar.ca" target=
=3D"_blank">istar.ca</a>> <a href=3D"http://pinicola.ca/" target=3D"_bla=
nk">http://pinicola.ca/</a><br>
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