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I counted about 250 Bohemian waxwings in Lunenburg yesterday.
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James R. Hirtle
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Date: Sun=2C 22 Feb 2015 17:52:05 -0400
From: donmacneill@bellaliant.net
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Bohemian Waxwings Lunenburg plus Mallards
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Similarly=2C a Ring-billed Gull landed in our yard yesterday and=0A=
an Iceland Gull today. They must all be attracted by the=0A=
activity of the other birds.
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On 22/02/2015 5:37 PM=2C nancy dowd wrote:
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A friend tells me he had a flock of about 60 Bohemian Waxwings in the=
Centennial Ave area of Lunenburg this afternoon.=0A=
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I was surprised to arrive home today and find a pair of Mallards wandering =
around on top of the deep snow in my backyard=2C smack in center of Old To=
wn Lunenburg (nr St Jphn's Anglican Church). I don't know what might have b=
rought them here as no one feeds birds in the neighbourhood (the town disco=
urages feeding in the Old Town presumably b/c it attracts raccoons=2C rats =
and pigeons etc). Mallards do seem to turn up in strange places but it is t=
he first time I have ever seen them at/near this location. Flew in? Or mayb=
e walked up through the streets from the Harbuor?=0A=
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Nancy=0A=
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7:52:05 -0400<br>From: donmacneill@bellaliant.net<br>To: naturens@chebucto.=
ns.ca<br>Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Bohemian Waxwings Lunenburg plus Mallards<=
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<div class=3D"ecxmoz-cite-prefix"><font face=3D"Calibri">My neighbour s=
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there were two ducks in my backyard yesterday near the Halifax=0A=
Shopping Centre. =3B We don't put out any feed that would inter=
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them.<br>=0A=
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Similarly=2C a Ring-billed Gull landed in our yard yesterday and=0A=
an Iceland Gull today. =3B They must all be attracted by the=0A=
activity of the other birds.<br>=0A=
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On 22/02/2015 5:37 PM=2C nancy dowd wrote:<br>=0A=
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<pre>A friend tells me he had a flock of about 60 Bohemian Waxwings i=
n the Centennial Ave area of Lunenburg this afternoon.=0A=
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I was surprised to arrive home today and find a pair of Mallards wandering =
around on top of the deep snow in my backyard=2C smack in center of Old To=
wn Lunenburg (nr St Jphn's Anglican Church). I don't know what might have b=
rought them here as no one feeds birds in the neighbourhood (the town disco=
urages feeding in the Old Town presumably b/c it attracts raccoons=2C rats =
and pigeons etc). Mallards do seem to turn up in strange places but it is t=
he first time I have ever seen them at/near this location. Flew in? Or mayb=
e walked up through the streets from the Harbuor?=0A=
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Nancy=0A=
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