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Index of Subjects --_96885a71-6705-4ba0-a80d-07fb8d1da487_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This morning at Palmeter Woods (W. Kentville) there was little bird activit= y. Heard were 1 Yellow-rump=2C + Song Sparrows & 1 White-throat=2C a Pied-b= illed Grebe calling in the outer swamp (the water level very high because o= f flooding from the Cornwallis R.). One interesting sighting were two birds= high in a tree which appeared to be Rusty Blackbirds. They flew off to the= swamp & disappeared. A Green Frog was "glunging" near the bridge. A few ot= her common birds including Mallards.=20 The company mining the sand have a large pile on the field before the bridg= e. This field was very good for butterflies=2C esp. Common Ringlets but is = no more. Also gone is a an area where Andrena Bees were common - no sign of= them now.=20 There was still quite a bit of snow on the path which makes walking tricky.= Hopefully this will have melted by next Sat (Count Day). At Saxon St. Pond=2C 1 Common Merganser=3B At Canard Pond=2C 1 Common Loon = doing his best to attract a mate. ( I don't think loons have ever nested h= ere). Angus = --_96885a71-6705-4ba0-a80d-07fb8d1da487_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <style><!-- .hmmessage P { margin:0px=3B padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 12pt=3B font-family:Calibri } --></style></head> <body class=3D'hmmessage'><div dir=3D'ltr'>This morning at Palmeter Woods (= W. Kentville) there was little bird activity. Heard were 1 Yellow-rump=2C += Song Sparrows &=3B 1 White-throat=2C a Pied-billed Grebe calling in the= outer swamp (the water level very high because of flooding from the Cornwa= llis R.). One interesting sighting were two birds high in a tree which appe= ared to be Rusty Blackbirds. They flew off to the swamp &=3B disappeared= . A Green Frog was "glunging" near the bridge. A few other common birds inc= luding Mallards. <br><br>The company mining the sand have a large pile on t= he field before the bridge. This field was very good for butterflies=2C esp= . Common Ringlets but is no more. Also gone is a an area where Andrena Bees= were common - no sign of them now. <br><br>There was still quite a bit of = snow on the path which makes walking tricky. Hopefully this will have melte= d by next Sat (Count Day).<br><br>At Saxon St. Pond=2C 1 Common Merganser= =3B At Canard Pond=2C 1 Common Loon doing his best to attract a mate. ( I d= on't think =3B loons have ever nested here).<br><br>Angus<br> = </div></body> </html>= --_96885a71-6705-4ba0-a80d-07fb8d1da487_--
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