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=E2=80=9982 or = ------=_Part_760761_413191418.1453123407102 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org= /TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"><html xmlns=3D"http://www.w3.org/1999/xht= ml"><head> <meta content=3D"text/html; charset=3DUTF-8" http-equiv=3D"Content-Type= "/> =20 <style type=3D"text/css">v\:* { } o\:* { } w\:* { } .shape { } <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family: Calibri; } @font-face {font-family: Tahoma; } /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:= 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt; font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: "Times New= Roman","serif";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink { color: blue; text-decoration: underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed { color: purple; text-decoration: = underline;} span.EmailStyle17 { font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; color: #1F497D= ;} .MsoChpDefault { font-size: 10.0pt;} @page WordSection1 { margin: 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt;} div.WordSection1 {} --></style> =20 </head><body style=3D""> =20 <div> =EF=BB=BF And many more bird watchers than there was 70 years ago Dave </div>=20 <div> with much better equipment and much more info in books, internet and so = on. </div>=20 <div> A report of a rare bird nowadays is known world wide with in minutes now </div>=20 <div> little wonder more reported strays!=20 </div>=20 <div> On my trips to Mahone Bay on the winter weekends I rarely fail to see </div>=20 <div> folks out enjoying nature with cameras, telescopes and so on. </div>=20 <div> It wasn't like that in the days of horse and sleigh! </div>=20 <div> Enjoy the winter Paul </div>=20 <blockquote style=3D"padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 0px; border-left-co= lor: blue; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; position: rela= tive;" type=3D"cite"> <!-- [if !mso]> --> <!-- <![endif] --> <!-- [if gte mso 9]> --> <!-- <![endif] --> <!-- [if gte mso 9]> --> <!-- <![endif] --> On January 17, 2016 at 8:21 PM David & Alison Web= ster <dwebster@glinx.com> wrote: <br/> <br/>=20 <div> I would guess that the variety and quantity of food now available in wi= nter, as a result of bird feed, roadkill and dead chickens, is much gr= eater than it was 70 years ago. This would tend to permit survival of vagra= nts from the south and migratory birds who stuck around. </div>=20 <div> Yt, DW </div>=20 <blockquote style=3D"padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 5px; margin-right= : 0px; margin-left: 5px; border-left-color: #000000; border-left-width: 2px= ; border-left-style: solid;">=20 <div style=3D"font: 10pt/normal arial; font-size-adjust: none; font-str= etch: normal;"> ----- Original Message ----- </div>=20 <div style=3D"background: #e4e4e4; font: 10pt/normal arial; font-size-a= djust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-color: black;"> <strong>From:</strong>=20 John and Nhung </div>=20 <div style=3D"font: 10pt/normal arial; font-size-adjust: none; font-str= etch: normal;"> <strong>To:</strong>=20 naturens@chebucto.ns.ca </div>=20 <div style=3D"font: 10pt/normal arial; font-size-adjust: none; font-str= etch: normal;"> <strong>Sent:</strong> Sunday, January 17, 2016 6:04 PM </div>=20 <div style=3D"font: 10pt/normal arial; font-size-adjust: none; font-str= etch: normal;"> <strong>Subject:</strong> RE: [NatureNS] Grackles </div>=20 <div>   </div>=20 <div class=3D"WordSection1">=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color: #1f497d; font-family: = 9;Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Climate change or so= mething else?</span></p>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color: #1f497d; font-family: = 9;Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></p>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color: #1f497d; font-family: = 9;Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Down here in Yarmout= h, I saw my first cardinal in 1992.  Now they are regulars the year ar= ound.</span></p>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color: #1f497d; font-family: = 9;Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></p>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color: #1f497d; font-family: = 9;Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Ditto for turkey vul= tures, except that my first sighting of that species was back in =E2=80=998= 2 or =E2=80=9983. </span></p>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color: #1f497d; font-family: = 9;Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></p>=20 <div>=20 <div style=3D"border-width: 1pt medium medium; border-style: solid no= ne none; border-color: #b5c4df currentColor currentColor; padding: 3pt 0cm = 0cm;">=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><strong><span style=3D"font-family: 'Taho= ma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">From:</span></strong><span = style=3D"font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; font-size: 10p= t;"> <a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens-owner@chebuc= to.ns.ca</a> [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] <strong>On Behalf Of </= strong>angeladawngranchelli<br/><strong>Sent:</strong> January 17, 2016 4:3= 8 PM<br/><strong>To:</strong> naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<br/><strong>Subject:<= /strong> Re: [NatureNS] Grackles</span></p>=20 </div>=20 </div>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal"> </p>=20 <div>=20 <p class=3D"MsoNormal">Maybe they are late leaving as they do migrate= .  I'm not sure if any over winter here.</p>=20 </div>=20 <div&g