[NatureNS] Fox and Hawks at Hartlen Point

From: Paul Murray <murraypaul@eastlink.ca>
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Feb 17, 2015
14:00 hrs.

There were two hunting Rough-legged Hawks and one hunting Red Fox at =
Hartlen Point, Eastern Passage this afternoon.  I did not know until =
today that red foxes =E2=80=9Ccall=E2=80=9D while hunting =E2=80=93 is =
this intended to make the prey move so it can be caught??=20

There was also one very fortunate Vole who missed becoming lunch for one =
of the hawks when he was spooked by a car drove past as he was about to =
latch onto the vole!  Damn car....spoiled a really good photo op!  =
Pictures at:

http://scranlocker.smugmug.com/Nature/Nature-2015/n-3GtBJ

Paul Murray
Dartmouth
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<DIV>Feb 17, 2015</DIV>
<DIV>14:00 hrs.</DIV>
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<DIV>There were two hunting <STRONG>Rough-legged Hawks</STRONG> and one =
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afternoon.&nbsp;=20
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hunting =E2=80=93 is this=20
intended to make the prey move so it can be caught?? </DIV>
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<DIV>There was also one very fortunate <STRONG>Vole</STRONG> who missed =
becoming=20
lunch for one of the hawks when he was spooked by a car drove past as he =
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about to latch onto the vole!&nbsp; Damn car....spoiled a really good =
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