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--Apple-Mail=_5FCAB701-CB5C-41C2-819C-07893697B2EC Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Begin forwarded message: > From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> > Subject: [ValleyNature] Miner's Marsh, June 3/15 -- grebe call, C. = goose on nest, ducklings, etc. > Date: June 3, 2015 at 7:32:42 PM ADT > To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca> >=20 > JUNE 3, 2015 - MINER=92S MARSH: >=20 > My highlight today was watching a pied-billed grebe actually = delivering its wonderful weird swampy call =97 this grebe had a blackish = throat =97 a male?? >=20 > In the same spot I watched a muskrat swim to me and dive with some = cattail leaves? into the entrance of its presumed bank den? >=20 > Canada goose still on its nest on one of the islands, and its mate = (male?) still nearby and very approachable by us walkers. >=20 > I saw at least three broods of mallard ducklings =97 two broods were = very small youngsters (up to 10 in one brood). Latter female & = ducklings were extremely approachable, to almost arm=92s length. Also = about 5 male mallards seen. >=20 > Cheers from Jim in Wolfville. > _______________________________________________ > Nature mailing list > Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca > = http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidonnaturalists.= ca --Apple-Mail=_5FCAB701-CB5C-41C2-819C-07893697B2EC Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html = charset=3Dwindows-1252"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space;"><br><div style=3D""><br><div>Begin forwarded = message:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote = type=3D"cite"><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: = </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Jim Wolford <<a = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>><br><= /span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: = </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';"><b>[ValleyNature] = Miner's Marsh, June 3/15 -- grebe call, C. goose on nest, ducklings, = etc.</b><br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; 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';">June 3, 2015 at = 7:32:42 PM ADT<br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: = </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Nature BNS <<a = href=3D"mailto:nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">nature@blomidonnaturalists.c= a</a>><br></span></div><br><div><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" = content=3D"text/html charset=3Dwindows-1252"><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space;"><div style=3D"margin: 0px;"><b>JUNE 3, 2015 - = MINER=92S MARSH</b>:</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; min-height: = 14px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">My highlight today was = <b>watching a pied-billed grebe actually delivering its wonderful weird = swampy call</b> =97 this grebe had a blackish throat =97 a = male??</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div = style=3D"margin: 0px;">In the same spot I watched a <b>muskrat </b>swim = to me and dive with some <b>cattail leaves?</b> into the entrance of its = presumed bank den?</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; min-height: = 14px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;"><b>Canada goose still on = its nest </b>on one of the islands, and its mate (male?) still nearby = and very approachable by us walkers.</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; = min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;">I saw at least = three <b>broods of mallard ducklings</b> =97 two broods were very small = youngsters (up to 10 in one brood). Latter female & ducklings = were extremely approachable, to almost arm=92s length. Also about = 5 male mallards seen.</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;"><br></div><div = style=3D"margin: 0px;">Cheers from Jim in = Wolfville.</div></div>_______________________________________________<br>N= ature mailing list<br><a = href=3D"mailto:Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">Nature@blomidonnaturalists.c= a</a><br>http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidonnat= uralists.ca<br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail=_5FCAB701-CB5C-41C2-819C-07893697B2EC--
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