[NatureNS] "singing" flicker, ravens not yet in nests

From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 17:56:45 -0300
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> From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
> Subject: [ValleyNature] "singing" flicker, ravens not yet in nests
> Date: March 27, 2015 at 5:56:15 PM ADT
> To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>
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> MARCH 25, 2015 - In Wolfville, at the north end of Acadia Arena =
parking lot, the raven nest in the copse of planted pines is very =
visible (scan the tree-tops), and two ravens landed at or  on the nest =
while I was gawking =97 the next day, March 26/15, I checked with =
binoculars but could not see any raven on top of the nest.
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> MARCH 27, 2015 - At the north end of the Acadia Arena parking lot, the =
raven nest in the pines just across the RR tracks still looks to be =
unoccupied, as far as I can tell.  Glenys Gibson tells me that the =
Canning Main St. ravens have been around their nest, but are not yet =
sitting in the nest.
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> But a northern flicker was noisily and repeatedly =93singing=94 =
nearby, and I saw another flicker this morning at home in east =
Wolfville.
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> It=92s that time of year when a few migrant birds are expectable, such =
as grackles, red-winged blackbirds, robins, and perhaps flickers too.
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> Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.
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style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Jim Wolford &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>&gt;<br><=
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</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';"><b>[ValleyNature] =
"singing" flicker, ravens not yet in nests</b><br></span></div><div =
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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';">March 27, 2015 at 5:56:15 PM =
ADT<br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; =
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style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Nature BNS &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">nature@blomidonnaturalists.c=
a</a>&gt;<br></span></div><br><div><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" =
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break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: =
after-white-space;"><div style=3D"margin: 0px;"><b>MARCH 25, 2015 </b>- =
In Wolfville, at the north end of Acadia Arena parking lot, the <b>raven =
nest </b>in the copse of planted pines is very visible (scan the =
tree-tops), and <b>two ravens</b> landed at or&nbsp; on the nest while I =
was gawking =97 the next day, March 26/15, I checked with binoculars but =
could not see any raven on top of the nest.</div><div style=3D"margin: =
0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;"><b>MARCH =
27, 2015</b> - At the north end of the Acadia Arena parking lot, the =
<b>raven nest</b> in the pines just across the RR tracks still looks to =
be unoccupied, as far as I can tell.&nbsp; Glenys Gibson tells me that =
the Canning Main St. ravens have been around their nest, but are not yet =
sitting in the nest.</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; min-height: =
14px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">But a <b>northern flicker =
</b>was noisily and repeatedly =93singing=94 nearby, and I saw another =
flicker this morning at home in east Wolfville.</div><div style=3D"margin:=
 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">It=92s =
that time of year when a few migrant birds are expectable, such as =
grackles, red-winged blackbirds, robins, and perhaps flickers =
too.</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: =
0px;">Cheers from Jim in =
Wolfville.</div><div><br></div></div>_____________________________________=
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