[NatureNS] fairy shrimp walk Sunday, May 18/14 (corrected) -- was Blomidon Provincial Park - 27 April 2014

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Just to be sure everyone has the correct date for this field trip for =20=

BNS.  Jim (in B.C. currently)

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> From: "Jim (James W.) Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
> Date: April 29, 2014 12:30:11 AM ADT
> To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>
> Subject: [ValleyNature] fairy shrimp walk Sunday, May 18/14 =20
> (corrected) -- was Blomidon Provincial Park - 27 April	2014
>
> (from blomidonnaturalists.ca)
>
> Blomidon Provincial Park: Fairy Shrimp Walk: Sun. May 18
> Submitted by patrick on 17 March 2014 - 3:38pm
> Start: 18 May 2014 10:00 am
> Timezone: America/Halifax
> Sunday, 18 May, 2014 =96 Blomidon Provincial Park. Jim Wolford (902 =20=

> 542-9204,
> jimwolford@eastlink.ca) will lead a walk from the campground about =20
> two kilometers to a seasonal pond that has the very rare and =20
> beautiful fairy shrimp. Other pond life, spring plants/flowers, and =20=

> birds will also be seen. A lookoff toward Five Islands Park, across =20=

> the Minas Basin, will be visited. Interested people (membership not =20=

> required) can meet  and carpool from the Wolfville Waterfront at =20
> 9:15 a.m. or meet Jim at the Blomidon Park registration building at =20=

> 10:00 a.m. The trip will finished by 1:00 p.m.
>
> Begin forwarded message:
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>> From: "Jim (James W.) Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
>> Date: April 28, 2014 4:10:08 AM ADT
>> To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>
>> Cc: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>, Ian Manning =20
>> <imanning@upei.ca>
>> Subject: Blomidon Provincial Park - 27 April 2014
>>
>> Ian, THANKS for the info' about the fairy shrimp pond, and I am =20
>> very glad to hear that.  I am away until May 10th, and I think the =20=

>> annual field trip to that pond is the following weekend (Saturday =20
>> the 17th?).  Cheers from Jim in central B.C.
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>>> From: Ian Manning <ianmanning4@gmail.com>
>>> Date: April 27, 2014 11:32:33 PM ADT
>>> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>>> Subject: [NatureNS] Blomidon Provincial Park - 27 April 2014
>>> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
>>>
>>> A few highlights from a hike at Blomidon Provincial Park, 27 =20
>>> April 2014. Nothing too exceptional to note, but lots of spring-=20
>>> firsts, and one new personal observation.
>>>
>>> 1 Turkey Vulture (1st I've seen in Kings Co) riding on a thermal =20
>>> south of park check-in office (http://ebird.org/ebird/view/=20
>>> checklist?subID=3DS18113821)
>>>
>>> 5 spring beauties in flower (Claytonia caroliniana)
>>>
>>> Large patches of wild leek (Allumim tricoccum)
>>>
>>> 2 well-developed purple trillium (Trillium erectum).
>>>
>>> It's worth noting that the "Fairy Shrimp Pond" (Does anyone know =20
>>> if this pond has a name?) was very very high. The water was well =20
>>> over much of the surrounding path.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> IM
>>>
>>>
>>
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