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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------000308080905030107070408 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit House Sparrows suffered a steep decline worldwide. I still have 6 coming regularly to my feeders. Don Don MacNeill donmacneill@bellaliant.net On 19/11/2015 11:06 PM, Dave&Jane Schlosberg wrote: > I presume Peter was referring to house sparrows. > And, yes, there’s been a number of us wondering about that for some time. > Dave S.... > *From:* GayleMacLean <mailto:duartess@EastLink.ca> > *Sent:* Thursday, November 19, 2015 9:37 PM > *To:* naturens@chebucto.ns.ca <mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> > *Subject:* Re: [NatureNS] sparrows > There are a fair number of Song Sparrows around our neighbourhood, > (Glenwood Avenue); I saw one White-throated Sparrow a week or so, ago. > Mind you, Starlings, which are around here year round, are very > common, and are seen in large numbers... they are certainly prolific > breeders, that's for sure! > Gayle MacLean > Dartmouth > On 11/19/15 07:03 PM, Hubcove@aol.com wrote: >> >> In Halifax today and a friend was wondering why sparrows have >> virtually disappeared in the city. While starlings are obviously >> flourishing. Wondered whether anyone had the answer. >> Peter Stow >> Hubbards >> --------------000308080905030107070408 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit <html> <head> <meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> <font face="Calibri">House Sparrows suffered a steep decline worldwide. I still have 6 coming regularly to my feeders.<br> <br> Don<br> <br> </font> <div class="moz-signature">Don MacNeill donmacneill@bellaliant.net</div> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 19/11/2015 11:06 PM, Dave&Jane Schlosberg wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote cite="mid:0E05318180784C29BA53FC9F33350F0E@DavidPC" type="cite"> <div dir="ltr"> <div style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000"> <div>I presume Peter was referring to house sparrows.</div> <div>And, yes, there’s been a number of us wondering about that for some time.</div> <div>Dave S....</div> <div style="FONT-SIZE: small; TEXT-DECORATION: none; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri"; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; COLOR: #000000; FONT-STYLE: normal; DISPLAY: inline"> <div style="FONT: 10pt tahoma"> <div> </div> <div style="BACKGROUND: #f5f5f5"> <div style="font-color: black"><b>From:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true" title="duartess@EastLink.ca" href="mailto:duartess@EastLink.ca">GayleMacLean</a> </div> <div><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 19, 2015 9:37 PM</div> <div><b>To:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true" title="naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" href="mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a> </div> <div><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NatureNS] sparrows</div> </div> </div> <div> </div> </div> <div style="FONT-SIZE: small; TEXT-DECORATION: none; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri"; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; COLOR: #000000; FONT-STYLE: normal; DISPLAY: inline"> <div>There are a fair number of Song Sparrows around our neighbourhood, (Glenwood Avenue); I saw one White-throated Sparrow a week or so, ago. Mind you, Starlings, which are around here year round, are very common, and are seen in large numbers... they are certainly prolific breeders, that's for sure!</div> <div> </div> <div>Gayle MacLean</div> <div>Dartmouth</div> <div> </div> <span>On 11/19/15 07:03 PM, Hubcove@aol.com wrote:</span> <blockquote class="iwcQuote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 13px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: #00f 1px solid" cite="mid:dbc5.4f67ec43.437fadb9@aol.com" type="cite"> <div class="mimepart text html"><span> <p> <meta name="GENERATOR" content="MSHTML 11.00.10240.16590"> <table style="COLOR: #000000"> <tbody> <tr> <td id="role_body" style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial; COLOR: #000000" bottommargin="7" leftmargin="7" topmargin="7" rightmargin="7"> <p><font id="role_document" size="2" color="#000000" face="Arial"> </font></p> <div><font id="role_document" size="2" color="#000000" face="Arial"><font size="3">In Halifax today and a friend was wondering why sparrows have virtually disappeared in the city. While starlings are obviously flourishing. Wondered whether anyone had the answer.</font></font></div> <font id="role_document" size="2" color="#000000" face="Arial"> <div><font size="3">Peter Stow </font></div> <div><font size="3">Hubbards</font></div> </font></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </p> </span></div> </blockquote> <div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> <br> </body