[NatureNS] Probable Marsh Wren Miner's Marsh Kentville

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Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2015 20:32:30 -0400
From: George Forsyth <g4syth@gnspes.ca>
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Great shots Keith, Thanks for posting!

George

On 6 November 2015 at 20:22, Keith Lowe <mythos25@live.com> wrote:

> I attached some doc shots to my eBird checklist today. It seems like an
> Eastern to me.
>
> http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S25726858
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:
> naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] *On Behalf Of *Richard Stern
> *Sent:* Friday, November 06, 2015 8:15 PM
> *To:* naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> *Subject:* Re: [NatureNS] Probable Marsh Wren Miner's Marsh Kentville
>
>
>
> I spent quite some time yesterday and today with the Marsh wren. It's
> quite vocal, but for over an hour today all we  could get were very brief
> glimpses as it flitted about low in the thick cat tails. At one point it
> was briefly joined by a Common yellowthroat. I'll keep trying for a photo.
>
> Richard Stern
> Sternrichard@gmail.com
> Sent from my IPhone
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 1:13 PM -0800, "Ian McLaren" <I.A.McLaren@dal.ca>
> wrote:
>
> George et al.:
>
>
>
> As has been amply demonstrated in pas (and the upcoming) Nova Scotia
> Birds, Marsh wrens are always worth well-photographing. We've had an
> amazing range of subspecies here; including  'western' Marsh Wren,which may
> soon become 'split from the eastern group) - enough to motivate listers?
>
>
>
> Cheers, Ian
>
>
>
> Ian McLaren
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> *From:* naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca <naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca> on
> behalf of George Forsyth <g4syth@gnspes.ca>
> *Sent:* November 3, 2015 5:31 PM
> *To:* naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
> *Subject:* [NatureNS] Probable Marsh Wren Miner's Marsh Kentville
>
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> Today at about 4:15 I had three quick glimpses of what I believe is a
> marsh wren at Miner's Marsh in Kentville. The bird was in the cat tails at
> the following Google Maps marker:
>
> 45.079340, -64.488918
>
> The continuous scolding was what caught my attention. I stood for about
> ten minutes waiting for the bird to come into view, I saw it briefly three
> times. A dark cap with light supercillium and then a dark line on the side
> of its face through the eye. The back was dark brown with light streaks
> over the upper back. The tail was cocked upward once when the bird briefly
> appeared. It skulked in the cat tails and the movement of the cat tails
> revealed its position. In all I saw the bird for only 15 to 18 seconds!
> (three views each five to six seconds)
>
> The Cornell bird site's scold note recording matches what I heard this
> afternoon.
>
> Hopefully the bird will remain in location as one did here in the past!!
>
> George Forsyth
>
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Great shots Keith, Thanks for posting!<br><br></div>G=
eorge<br></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On=
 6 November 2015 at 20:22, Keith Lowe <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mail=
to:mythos25@live.com" target=3D"_blank">mythos25@live.com</a>&gt;</span> wr=
ote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border=
-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple" =
lang=3D"EN-CA"><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;=
font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1f497d">I attached some d=
oc shots to my eBird checklist today. It seems like an Eastern to me.<u></u=
><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;f=
ont-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><a href=3D"http://=
ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=3DS25726858" target=3D"_blank">http://=
ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=3DS25726858</a><u></u><u></u></span></=
p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;=
Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p c=
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cm"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&=
quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif" lang=3D"EN-US">From:</span></b><span style=
=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif" lang=3D"EN=
-US"> <a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">na=
turens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a> [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@ch=
ebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a>] <b>On Be=
half Of </b>Richard Stern<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, November 06, 2015 8:15 PM=
<br><b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank"=
>naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NatureNS] Probable Mar=
sh Wren Miner&#39;s Marsh Kentville<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><di=
v><div class=3D"h5"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><p =
class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:12.0pt">I spent quite some time =
yesterday and today with the Marsh wren. It&#39;s quite vocal, but for over=
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d about low in the thick cat tails. At one point it was briefly joined by a=
 Common yellowthroat. I&#39;ll keep trying for a photo.<u></u><u></u></p><d=
iv><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Richard Stern<br><a href=3D"mailto:Sternrichard@g=
mail.com" target=3D"_blank">Sternrichard@gmail.com</a><br>Sent from my IPho=
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