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Index of Subjects This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0037_01CF151D.CA54E570 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable It=E2=80=99s interesting how gray jays still seem to be common up Cape = Breton way. I have been back home in Yarmouth in the winters now for = over ten years, and they became unusual some time before that. Do you = Cape Bretoners find they are declining? =20 From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca = [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] On Behalf Of Jeannie = Shermerhorn,Cape George,Richmond County Sent: January-19-14 1:26 PM To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Shortage of birds at feeders =20 I've had a hairy woodpecker here since early Dec. It's here everyday. = Lots of American goldfinch, juncos, chickadees, blue jays and gray jays. = Oh, and a ruffed grouse in one of my white birch, most mornings.=20 =20 On January 19, 2014 at 11:03 AM Shouty McShoutsalot = <desolatechair@gmail.com> wrote:=20 That's in Hantsport BTW Andy.=20 =20 On 19 January 2014 11:02, Shouty McShoutsalot <desolatechair@gmail.com> = wrote:=20 Indeed in the last week traffic was down considerably. With the snow = last night I see it picking up today though.=20 =20 On 18 January 2014 21:45, Andy Dean <aadean@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:=20 I wonder if anybody else is experiencing a shortage of birds , = especially woodpeckers at feeders recently??=20 Last winter I was going through bird pies at least one every day. = Woodpeckers, hairy, downy , and pileated were very frequent and the = sunflower seed was getting a lot of attention. . By contrast currently I = am rarely seeing anything. Maybe that ice storm we had is to blame?=20 =20 Andy Dean 86 Baden Powell drive, Kentville, N.S. B4N 5P5=20 =20 (902) 678-6243 <tel:%28902%29%20678-6243>=20 aadean@ns.sympatico.ca =20 --=20 Jamie Simpson=20 Hantsport, NS=20 =20 --=20 Jamie Simpson=20 Hantsport, NS=20 =20 Jeannie Shermerhorn=20 ------=_NextPart_000_0037_01CF151D.CA54E570 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" = xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" = xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:m=3D"http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" = xmlns=3D"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><meta = http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"><meta = name=3DGenerator content=3D"Microsoft Word 14 (filtered = medium)"><style><!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Tahoma; panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {mso-style-priority:99; color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {mso-style-priority:99; color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} span.hoenzb {mso-style-name:hoenzb;} span.EmailStyle18 {mso-style-type:personal-reply; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D;} .MsoChpDefault {mso-style-type:export-only; font-size:10.0pt;} @page WordSection1 {size:612.0pt 792.0pt; margin:72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapedefaults v:ext=3D"edit" spidmax=3D"1026" /> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapelayout v:ext=3D"edit"> <o:idmap v:ext=3D"edit" data=3D"1" /> </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=3DEN-CA link=3Dblue = vlink=3Dpurple><div class=3DWordSection1><p class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497= D'>It=E2=80=99s interesting how gray jays still seem to be common up = Cape Breton way.=C2=A0 I have been back home in Yarmouth in the winters = now for over ten years, and they became unusual some time before = that.=C2=A0 Do you Cape Bretoners find they are = declining?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497= D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div = style=3D'border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm = 0cm 0cm'><p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span lang=3DEN-US = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span>= </b><span lang=3DEN-US = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> = naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] = <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jeannie Shermerhorn,Cape George,Richmond = County<br><b>Sent:</b> January-19-14 1:26 PM<br><b>To:</b> = naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NatureNS] Shortage of = birds at feeders<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p = class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>I've = had a hairy woodpecker here since early Dec. It's here everyday. = Lots of American goldfinch, juncos, chickadees, blue jays and gray jays. = Oh, and a ruffed grouse in one of my white birch, most mornings. = <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal> = <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal><br>On January 19, 2014 = at 11:03 AM Shouty McShoutsalot <<a = href=3D"mailto:desolatechair@gmail.com">desolatechair@gmail.com</a>> = wrote: <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><blockquote = style=3D'border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm = 8.0pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p = class=3DMsoNormal>That's in Hantsport BTW Andy. = <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal = style=3D'margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p = class=3DMsoNormal>On 19 January 2014 11:02, Shouty McShoutsalot <<a = href=3D"mailto:desolatechair@gmail.com" = target=3D"_blank">desolatechair@gmail.com</a>> wrote: = <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>Indeed in the last week traffic = was down considerably. With the snow last night I see it picking = up today though. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div><p = class=3DMsoNormal = style=3D'margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p =