[NatureNS] no shorebirds on Evang. Beach, 2 big eaglets still in nest

From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 12:50:34 -0300
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> From: Jim Wolford <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
> Subject: [ValleyNature] no shorebirds on Evang. Beach, 2 big eaglets =
still in nest
> Date: July 24, 2015 at 12:49:11 PM ADT
> To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca>
> Cc: Pam Mills <millspl@gov.ns.ca>, Kimberley Huskins =
<HUSKINKD@gov.ns.ca>, Mark Elderkin <elderkmf@gov.ns.ca>
>=20
> JULY 23, 2015 - EVANGELINE BEACH =97 high tide at about 7 p.m. =
(amplitude only 9.4 metres) =97 With the tide coming in, I walked east =
from the public stairs and observation platform, starting at 4:25 p.m., =
taking about a half-hour to get to the Merks home near the east end of =
the beach, and walking back for another half-hour, with lots of stopping =
and scanning for shorebirds =97 sky was mostly overcast, lighting good, =
nice cool wind from the west, and warm temperature but not hot =97 I saw =
absolutely zero shorebirds =97 my only notable bird was a great blue =
heron (parent?) flying very low from the direction of Boot Island, where =
they nest, toward the west.
>=20
> After my walk I drove to the Leungs=92 home and bald eagle nest on =
West Long Island =97 in the nest I could see two large birds that were =
lying down and facing away from me, undoubtedly fledglings =97 Jean =
Leung told me several days ago that all three fledglings were now flying =
about.
>=20
> Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.
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http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidonnaturalists.=
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after-white-space;"><br><div><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 &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>&gt;<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>Subject: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';"><b>[ValleyNature] no =
shorebirds on Evang. Beach, 2 big eaglets still in =
nest</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';">July 24, 2015 at =
12:49:11 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 &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">nature@blomidonnaturalists.c=
a</a>&gt;<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>Cc: =
</b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">Pam Mills &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:millspl@gov.ns.ca">millspl@gov.ns.ca</a>&gt;, Kimberley =
Huskins &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:HUSKINKD@gov.ns.ca">HUSKINKD@gov.ns.ca</a>&gt;, Mark =
Elderkin &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:elderkmf@gov.ns.ca">elderkmf@gov.ns.ca</a>&gt;<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>JULY 23, 2015 - EVANGELINE BEACH </b>=97 high =
tide at about 7 p.m. (amplitude only 9.4 metres) =97 With the tide =
coming in, <b>I walked east from the public stairs</b> and observation =
platform, starting at 4:25 p.m., taking about a half-hour to get to the =
Merks home near the east end of the beach, and walking back for another =
half-hour, with lots of stopping and scanning for shorebirds =97 sky was =
mostly overcast, lighting good, nice cool wind from the west, and warm =
temperature but not hot =97 I saw<b> absolutely zero shorebirds </b>=97 =
my only notable bird was a great blue heron (parent?) flying very low =
from the direction of Boot Island, where they nest, toward the =
west.</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style=3D"font-size: =
12px;">After my walk I drove to the Leungs=92 home and <b>bald eagle =
nest</b> on West Long Island</span><span style=3D"font-size: 16px;"> =97 =
</span>in the nest I could see two large birds that were lying down and =
facing away from me, undoubtedly fledglings =97 Jean Leung told me =
several days ago that all three fledglings were now flying =
about.</div><div><br></div><div>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>=

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