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sty ------=_NextPart_000_003C_01D03C09.B1D98820 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dave, =20 The red balloons are public hotspots where anyone can check-in = observations in and the blue ones are personal hotspots. The pointers = are just indicative of where that eBird hotspot is but they are for a = variable amount of area so they do not have pinpoint accuracy. =20 Keith Lowe Halifax =20 From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca = [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] On Behalf Of David & Alison = Webster Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2015 8:16 PM To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca Subject: Re: [NatureNS] A Flicker of hope .... =20 Hi Keith, I have not seen one of these plots before; very impressive. What is = the difference between a blue balloon and a red one ? Assuming the = pointed end is the location marker, nearly all are near salt water or in = the warmer end of the Annapolis Valley (when viewed at large scale); = suggests aversion to cold. Yt, Dave Webster, Kentville ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Keith Lowe <mailto:mythos25@live.com> =20 To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca <mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> =20 Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2015 11:19 AM Subject: RE: [NatureNS] A Flicker of hope .... =20 Hi Ron, =20 Welcome to the list.=20 =20 Northern Flickers are in range for overwintering in the western half of = the Nova Scotia mainland.=20 =20 You=E2=80=99ll have to zoom in but this map shows eBirded Northern = Flickers in Jan/Feb for the last 10 years. Click on =E2=80=9CShow Points = Sooner=E2=80=9D on the right side of the page. =20 http://ebird.org/ebird/map/norfli?neg=3Dtrue = <http://ebird.org/ebird/map/norfli?neg=3Dtrue&env.minX=3D&env.minY=3D&env= .maxX=3D&env.maxY=3D&zh=3Dfalse&gp=3Dfalse&ev=3DZ&mr=3Don&bmo=3D1&emo=3D2= &yr=3Dlast10&byr=3D2005&eyr=3D2015> = &env.minX=3D&env.minY=3D&env.maxX=3D&env.maxY=3D&zh=3Dfalse&gp=3Dfalse&ev= =3DZ&mr=3Don&bmo=3D1&emo=3D2&yr=3Dlast10&byr=3D2005&eyr=3D2015 =20 Keith Lowe Halifax =20 =20 From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca = <mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca> = [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] On Behalf Of Ron Wilson Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2015 10:31 AM To: Nature NS Subject: [NatureNS] A Flicker of hope .... =20 ok - its just a play on words..... =20 We've been hosting a Northern Flicker at our feeders this winter. Yesterday my wife Heather heard a noise in the back yard and looked out = to see TWO Northern Flickers battling for a spot on our suet feeder.=20 =20 It seems odd to me that Flickers are now overwintering in the Maritimes. Maybe it is a new climate change trend or perhaps they have always been = capable of withstanding our cold temps but never had such an abundant = winter food source like they do now, given all the feeding stations = around. =20 Ron Wilson Somerset/Berwick NS=20 No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com>=20 Version: 2015.0.5645 / Virus Database: 4273/9019 - Release Date: = 01/29/15 ------=_NextPart_000_003C_01D03C09.B1D98820 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 15 (filtered = medium)"><style><!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 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:#0563C1; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {mso-style-priority:99; color:#954F72; text-decoration:underline;} p {mso-style-priority:99; mso-margin-top-alt:auto; margin-right:0cm; mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; margin-left:0cm; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;} span.EmailStyle17 {mso-style-type:personal; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D;} span.EmailStyle19 {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 bgcolor=3Dwhite = lang=3DEN-CA link=3D"#0563C1" vlink=3D"#954F72"><div = class=3DWordSection1><p class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;= mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Dave,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p = class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;= mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p = class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;= mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>The red balloons are public hotspots where = anyone can check-in observations in and the blue ones are personal = hotspots. The pointers are just indicative of where that eBird hotspot = is but they are for a variable amount of area so they do not have = pinpoint accuracy.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;= mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p = class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;= mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Keith Lowe<o:p></o:p></span></p><p = class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;= mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Halifax<o:p></o:p></span></p><p = class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'fo