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--Apple-Mail-10-908758654 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Begin forwarded message: > From: "Jim (James W.) Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> > Date: May 14, 2014 11:50:05 PM ADT > To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca> > Cc: Cheryl Rutledge <wynne.rutledge@hotmail.com>, Claire Diggins > <claire_diggins@hotmail.com>, Wolfville VIC <tourism@wolfville.ca> > Subject: [ValleyNature] blooming oaks & maples, up to 45 chimney > swifts > > MAY 13, 2014 - Today we noticed that young planted oaks (red oak?) > are in bloom, but an old red oak on campus is not yet blooming. > And sugar maple plus lots of Norway maples are flowerin too in > Wolfville. > > Tonight I was too late for the roosting chimney swifts at the Robie > Tufts Nature Centre in Wolfville. I arrived at 8:38 p.m., temp. 11 > C., cool, clear sky, light wind from west, after a sunny & warm > day. At 8:49 one swift dropped into the chimney suddenly, and > again at 8:54 a single swift dropped in. I quit at 9 p.m. -- > apparently I just saw the last two swifts, long after the rest had > gone into the chimney earlier? > > MAY 14, 2014 - 45+ CHIMNEY SWIFTS at dusk at the Robie Tufts Nature > Centre in Wolfville -- watched from 8:19 to 9:00 p.m. (sunset 8:34 > in the Herald) -- temp. 13 to 12 C., sky mostly overcast, > visibility became tricky toward the end, wind light, cool -- at > 8:48 one swift dove into chimney, then nothing until 8:55 when 43 > funneled in -- finally one more dove in at 9 p.m. -- observers Tony > Napoli & Jim Wolford -- I thought that a few may have not gone into > the chimney, but Tony thought they were all in by 9 p.m. > > Cheers from Jim in Wolfville. > _______________________________________________ > Nature mailing list > Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca > http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/ > nature_blomidonnaturalists.ca --Apple-Mail-10-908758654 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> <br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">"Jim (James W.) Wolford" <<a = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>></fon= t></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">May 14, 2014 11:50:05 PM = ADT</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">Nature BNS <<a = href=3D"mailto:nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">nature@blomidonnaturalists.c= a</a>></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Cc: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">Cheryl Rutledge <<a = href=3D"mailto:wynne.rutledge@hotmail.com">wynne.rutledge@hotmail.com</a>&= gt;, Claire Diggins <<a = href=3D"mailto:claire_diggins@hotmail.com">claire_diggins@hotmail.com</a>&= gt;, Wolfville VIC <<a = href=3D"mailto:tourism@wolfville.ca">tourism@wolfville.ca</a>></font></= div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[ValleyNature] blooming oaks & = maples, up to 45 chimney swifts</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font = face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial"><b>MAY 13, = 2014</b> - Today we noticed that <b>young planted oaks (red oak?) are in = bloom</b>, but an <b>old red oak</b> on campus is not yet = blooming. And <b>sugar maple</b> plus lots of <b>Norway maples</b> = are flowerin too in Wolfville.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: = normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; min-height: 15px; = "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" = style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial">Tonight I was<b> too late for the roosting = chimney swifts </b>at the Robie Tufts Nature Centre in Wolfville. = I arrived at 8:38 p.m., temp. 11 C., cool, clear sky, light wind from = west, after a sunny & warm day. At 8:49 one swift dropped into = the chimney suddenly, and again at 8:54 a single swift dropped in. = I quit at 9 p.m. -- apparently I just saw the last <b>two swifts</b>, = long after the rest had gone into the chimney earlier?</font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; = min-height: 15px; "><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font = face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial"><b>MAY 14, = 2014</b> <b>- 45+ CHIMNEY SWIFTS</b> at dusk at the Robie Tufts Nature = Centre in Wolfville -- watched from 8:19 to 9:00 p.m. (sunset 8:34 in = the Herald) -- temp. 13 to 12 C., sky mostly overcast, visibility became = tricky toward the end, wind light, cool -- at 8:48 one swift dove into = chimney, then nothing until 8:55 when 43 funneled in -- finally = one more dove in at 9 p.m. -- observers Tony Napoli & Jim Wolford -- = I thought that a few may have not gone into the chimney, but Tony = thought they were all in by 9 p.m.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font = face=3D"Arial" size=3D"4" style=3D"font: 13.0px = Arial"><br></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Arial" = size=3D"4" style=3D"font: 13.0px Arial">Cheers from Jim in = Wolfville.</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = ">_______________________________________________</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Nature mailing list</div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a = href=3D"mailto:Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">Nature@blomidonnaturalists.c= a</a></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a = href=3D"http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidonnatu= ralists.ca">http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidon= naturalists.ca</a></div> </blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-10-908758654--
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