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Index of Subjects --_000_SN2PR11MB0093BE0A4248E9AD1BE50902B56B0SN2PR11MB0093namp_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dorothy Poole and I did my Lapland/Laconia Owl monitoring route this evenin= g. A perfect night with clear skies, no wind, sound carrying for miles and= bright enough that I did not have to turn the flashlight on for to start t= he playback. There were tons of spring peepers as normal. Wood frog activ= ity was extremely low compared to other years on this route. We had six ba= rred owls. On stop number two a barred owl came out right away and gave us= a great display of calling and staying in the open. Other interesting sig= htings were of a ruffed grouse drumming, at least two American woodcocks. = A possible two others at two other stops, but not conclusive. We also saw = a rat running down the road and a snowshoe hare. Oh yes, I can't forget th= e many common loons calling with their tremolos. A great evening to be out= and about enjoying nature. James R. Hirtle LaHave --_000_SN2PR11MB0093BE0A4248E9AD1BE50902B56B0SN2PR11MB0093namp_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-= 1"> <style type=3D"text/css" style=3D"display:none;"><!-- P {margin-top:0;margi= n-bottom:0;} --></style> </head> <body dir=3D"ltr"> <div id=3D"divtagdefaultwrapper" style=3D"font-size:24pt;color:#000000;back= ground-color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> <p>Dorothy Poole and I did my Lapland/Laconia Owl monitoring route this eve= ning. A perfect night with clear skies, no wind, sound carrying for m= iles and bright enough that I did not have to turn the flashlight on for to= start the playback. There were tons of spring peepers as normal. Wood frog activity was extremely low co= mpared to other years on this route. We had six barred owls. On= stop number two a barred owl came out right away and gave us a g= reat display of calling and staying in the open. Other interesting sightings were of a ruffed grouse drumming, at least two American woodcock= s. A possible two others at two other stops, but not conclusive. = ; We also saw a rat running down the road and a snowshoe hare. Oh yes= , I can't forget the many common loons calling with their tremolos. A great evening to be out and about enjoying na= ture. </p> <p><br> </p> <p>James R. Hirtle</p> <p>LaHave<br> </p> </div> </body> </html> --_000_SN2PR11MB0093BE0A4248E9AD1BE50902B56B0SN2PR11MB0093namp_--
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