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--Apple-Mail=_26452743-3587-44E5-A69A-208BAA553143 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 I have always found it interesting that this species, Nelson=92s (Sharp-tai= led) Sparrow, is so contrary re spring vs. fall dates =97 it usually shows = up in late spring/early summer (end of May/early June) but then often linge= rs, perhaps not many individuals, but into late autumn and early winter. C= heers from Jim in Wolfville. Begin forwarded message: > From: "Bruce Stevens m.bruce.stevens@gmail.com [NS-RBA]" <NS-RBA-noreply@= yahoogroups.com> > Subject: [NS-RBA] Nelson's Sparrows, Rainbow Haven > Date: January 2, 2015 at 5:44:19 PM AST > To: ns-rba@yahoogroups.com > Reply-To: Bruce Stevens <m.bruce.stevens@gmail.com> >=20 >=20 > This morning around 8 am Graham Williams and I discovered two Nelson's Sp= arrows at Rainbow Haven working the edges of the salt marsh along the grave= l road between the winter accessible parking lot and the main lot. There wa= s also a Swamp Sparrow in this group, with a handful of Song Sparrows. >=20 > Around 1 pm there was a drake Barrow's Goldeneye in the Northwest Arm, vi= sible from Horseshoe Island Park. >=20 >=20 > Bruce Stevens > Owl and Marmot Wildlife Photography > Blog -- http://owlandmarmot.ca > Gallery -- http://gallery.owlandmarmot.com > Flickr -- http://www.flickr.com/owlandmarmot > Dartmouth, NS >=20 > __._,_.___ > Posted by: Bruce Stevens <m.bruce.stevens@gmail.com> > Reply via web post =95 Reply to sender =95 Reply to group =95 Start a New= Topic =95 Messages in this topic (1) > VISIT YOUR GROUP New Members 1 > =95 Privacy =95 Unsubscribe =95 Terms of Use >=20 > . >=20=20 >=20 > __,_._,___ --Apple-Mail=_26452743-3587-44E5-A69A-208BAA553143 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html charset= =3Dwindows-1252"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-= mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">I have always found it= interesting that this species, Nelson=92s (Sharp-tailed) Sparrow, is so co= ntrary re spring vs. fall dates =97 it usually shows up in late spring/earl= y summer (end of May/early June) but then often lingers, perhaps not many i= ndividuals, but into late autumn and early winter. Cheers from Jim in= Wolfville.<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class=3D"App= le-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div style=3D"margin-top:= 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style= =3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: </b></span= ><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">"Bruce Stevens <a href=3D"mailto:= m.bruce.stevens@gmail.com">m.bruce.stevens@gmail.com</a> [NS-RBA]" <<a h= ref=3D"mailto:NS-RBA-noreply@yahoogroups.com">NS-RBA-noreply@yahoogroups.co= m</a>><br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px;= margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style=3D"font-family:'Helveti= ca'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style=3D"font-= family:'Helvetica';"><b>[NS-RBA] Nelson's Sparrows, Rainbow Haven</b><br></= span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom:= 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba= (0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date: </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'= ;">January 2, 2015 at 5:44:19 PM AST<br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-t= op: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span st= yle=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: </b></spa= n><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';"><a href=3D"mailto:ns-rba@yahoogr= oups.com">ns-rba@yahoogroups.com</a><br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-t= op: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span st= yle=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Reply-To: </b= ></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Bruce Stevens <<a href= =3D"mailto:m.bruce.stevens@gmail.com">m.bruce.stevens@gmail.com</a>><br>= </span></div><br><div><div style=3D"font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px= ; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spa= cing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-i= ndent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-s= pacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255= , 255);"><div id=3D"ygrp-mlmsg" style=3D"font-size: 13px; font-family: Aria= l, helvetica, clean, sans-serif; position: relative;"><div id=3D"ygrp-msg" = style=3D"line-height: 1.22em; z-index: 1;"><div id=3D"ygrp-text" style=3D"l= ine-height: 1.22em; font-family: Georgia;"><div style=3D"line-height: 1.22e= m; margin: 0px 0px 1em;"><br class=3D"webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div = dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">This morning around 8 am Graham = Williams and I discovered two Nelson's Sparrows at Rainbow Haven working th= e edges of the salt marsh along the gravel road between the winter accessib= le parking lot and the main lot. There was also a Swamp Sparrow in this gro= up, with a handful of Song Sparrows.<div style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;"><br= style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;"></div><div style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">A= round 1 pm there was a drake Barrow's Goldeneye in the Northwest Arm, visib= le from Horseshoe Island Park.<br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;"><div style= =3D"line-height: 1.22em;"><br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;"></div><div sty= le=3D"line-height: 1.22em;"><br clear=3D"all" style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;= "><div style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;"><div class=3D"gmail_signature" style= =3D"line-height: 1.22em;"><div dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">B= ruce Stevens<br style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">Owl and Marmot Wildlife Phot= ography<div style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">Blog -- <spa= n class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href=3D"http://owlandmarm= ot.ca/" target=3D"_blank" style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">http://owlandmarmo= t.ca</a></div><div style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">Gallery -- <span cl= ass=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href=3D"http://gallery.owland= marmot.com/" target=3D"_blank" style=3D"line-height: 1.22em;">http://galler= y.owla