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after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-styl --Apple-Mail-2-88229653 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Yes. I saw one there about 10:30 am today and he was in the same spot at = 2 pm. Paul Ruggles. On 2014-04-10, at 3:07 PM, Nancy Roberts wrote: > How about now? Is there still a snowy owl at Lawrencetown? >=20 > Thank you, >=20 > Nancy >=20 > Nancy Roberts Design > Celebrating 22 years of making you look GOOD >=20 > Dartmouth, NS B2Y 2X6 > 902 461-9488 >=20 >=20 >=20 > On 11-Mar-14, at 10:13 AM, Andrew Horn wrote: >=20 >> Hi all, >>=20 >> I=92ll just add that two snowies were still being seen at = Lawrencetown Beach as late as yesterday, according to eBird reports = summarized here: http://bluehourbirding.blogspot.ca >>=20 >> Cheers, >> Andy Horn >> Halifax >>=20 >> On Mar 11, 2014, at 9:58 AM, Helene Van Doninck = <helene.birdvet@gmail.com> wrote: >>=20 >>> Hard to say, only the birds know :) I imagine they will gravitate = wherever the food is. Im just tickled pink my barbed wire one is going = to be releaseable. When I first saw the pics and eventually the bird I = didn't have much hope. Flying like a trooper, just needs to replace some = damaged feathers before release. >>> Helene >>>=20 >>> Helene Van Doninck DVM >>> Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre >>>=20 >>> On Mar 11, 2014 8:49 AM, "Shouty McShoutsalot" = <desolatechair@gmail.com> wrote: >>> My understanding is that irruption and migration are two very = different behaviors, and that irruption is a diaspora - the animal = leaves because it is forced to, with no predefined destination as exists = in a migration, and thus no instinct to return to it's point of origin. >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> On 10 March 2014 14:24, Paul Ruggles <cpruggles@eastlink.ca> wrote: >>> Jamie, >>> I have been videoing two snowys for over a month at Lawrencetown = beach. They seem to have moved away in the past 2 weeks. I thought they = might have begun their migration back to the tundra? Have any of you = seen any lately? >>> Paul. >>>=20 >>> On 2014-03-10, at 11:30 AM, Shouty McShoutsalot wrote: >>>=20 >>> > My understanding is that there are surviving overwintered Snowy = Owls in NS from the irruption of Dec 2013; that these birds are not = migratory in the normal sense; that an irruption is not a predictable, = repeatable migratory event; and that, having survived a winter that I = believe was fatal to a higher than normal percentage of our resident = bird predators, the surviving Snowys have proven adaptive and survival = skills in NS. >>> > >>> > So I'm wondering what becomes of these birds. Will they become = residents like our other Owl species, perhaps establishing territory and = reproducing? Will they return from whence they came even if they are = not possessed of migratory instinct? Or are they doomed to wander in = exile alone forever? >>> > >>> > Regards >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Jamie Simpson >>> > Hantsport, NS >>>=20 >>>=20 >>>=20 >>>=20 >>> --=20 >>> Jamie Simpson >>> Hantsport, NS >>=20 >=20 --Apple-Mail-2-88229653 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 <html><head></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Yes. = I saw one there about 10:30 am today and he was in the same spot at 2 = pm.<div>Paul Ruggles.</div><div><br><div><div>On 2014-04-10, at 3:07 PM, = Nancy Roberts wrote:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div = style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">How about now? Is there still a = snowy owl at Lawrencetown?<div><br></div><div>Thank = you,</div><div><br></div><div>Nancy<br><div><div> <span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; = font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; = font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; = orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-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; "><div = style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: = medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; = letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; 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; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: = 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; = letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; 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; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: = 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; = letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; 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; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: = 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; = letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; 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; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: = 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; = letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; 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; "><div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline">Nancy Roberts = Design</div><div>Celebrating 22 years of making you look = GOOD</div><div><br = class=3D"webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Dartmouth, NS B2Y = 2X6</div><div>902 461-9488</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"></span><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"></span></div></span></div></span></div= ></span></div></span> </div><br><div><div>On 11-Mar-14, at 10:13 AM, = Andrew Horn wrote:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"> <meta = http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3DWindows-1252">= <div style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"> Hi all, <div><br> </div> = <div>I=92ll just add that two snowies were still being seen at = Lawrencetown Beach as late as yesterday, according to eBird reports = summarized here: <a = href=3D"http://bluehourbirding.blogspot.ca/">http://bluehourbirding.blogsp= ot.ca</a></div> <div><br> </div> <div>Cheers,</div> <div>Andy Horn</div> = <div>Halifax</div> <div><br> <div> <div>On Mar 11, 2014, at 9:58 AM, = Helene Van Doninck <<a = href=3D"mailto:helene.birdvet@gmail.com">helene.birdvet@gmail.com</a>> = wrote:</div> <br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"> <blockquote = type=3D"cite"><p dir=3D"ltr">Hard to say, only the birds know :) I = imagine they will gravitate wherever the food is. Im just tickled pink = my barbed wire one is going to be releaseable. When I first saw the pics = and eventually the bird I didn't have much hope. Flying like a trooper, = just needs to replace some damaged feathers before release.<br> = Helene</p><p dir=3D"ltr">Helene Van Doninck DVM<br> Cobequid Wildlife = Rehabilitation Centre</p> <div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mar 11, 2014 = 8:49 AM, "Shouty McShoutsalot" <<a = href=3D"mailto:desolatechair@gmail.com">desolatechair@gmail.com</a>> = wrote:<br type=3D"attribution"> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" = style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> = <div dir=3D"ltr">My understanding is that irruption and migration are = two very different behaviors, and that irruption is a diaspora - the = animal leaves because it is forced to, with no predefined destination as = exists in a migration, and thus no instinct to return to it's point of = origin.</div> <div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br> <br> <div = class=3D"gmail_quote">On 10 March 2014 14:24, Paul Ruggles <span = dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:cpruggles@eastlink.ca" = target=3D"_blank">cpruggles@eastlink.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br> = <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 = .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> Jamie,<br> I have = been videoing two snowys for over a month at Lawrencetown beach. They = seem to have moved away in the past 2 weeks. I thought they might have = begun their migration back to the tundra? Have any of you seen any = lately?<br> <span><font color=3D"#888888">Paul.<br> </font></span> = <div><br> On 2014-03-10, at 11:30 AM, Shouty McShoutsalot wrote:<br> = <br> > My understanding is that there are surviving overwintered = Snowy Owls in NS from the irruption of Dec 2013; that these birds = are not migratory in the normal sense; that an irruption is not a = predictable, repeatable migratory event; and that, having survived a = winter that I believe was fatal to a higher than normal percentage of = our resident bird predators, the surviving Snowys have proven adaptive = and survival skills in NS.<br> ><br> > So I'm wondering what = becomes of these birds. Will they become residents like our other = Owl species, perhaps establishing territory and reproducing? Will = they return from whence they came even if they are not possessed of = migratory instinct? Or are they doomed to wander in exile alone = forever?<br> ><br> > Regards<br> ><br> > --<br> > Jamie = Simpson<br> > Hantsport, NS<br> <br> </div> </blockquote> </div> <br> = <br clear=3D"all"> <div><br> </div> -- <br> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div>Jamie = Simpson<br> </div> Hantsport, NS<br> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div> = </blockquote> </div> <br> </div> </div> = </blockquote></div><br></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></bo= dy></html>= --Apple-Mail-2-88229653--
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