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Index of Subjects --94eb2c0031727276200532234164 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 It looks like they have finally spread to the Springhill, Cumberland County area. A friend who spends a lot of her time in the woods got her first tick ever this Spring. I am an avid fisherman and I have yet to get one in this area but I know it is just a matter of time. Go away cold weather! We have had enough! As for birds, we saw out first spotted sandpiper on River Philip this week!! Cheers! Jeff On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 6:57 PM, John and Nhung <nhungjohn@eastlink.ca> wrote: > Can't be quantitative, but chez moi, south of Yarmouth, I see no > difference from previous recent years. > > -----Original Message----- > From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] > On Behalf Of Bev Wigney > Sent: May 5, 2016 1:53 PM > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > Subject: [NatureNS] Ticks > > All, > > Just curious if others have been finding less or more ticks so far this > spring. I just arrived back at my place in Round Hill a week ago Monday. > So far, I have only found one tick on myself and one on one of my dogs. > Yesterday, I spent about 4 hours clearing brush, rose and berry canes to > make a new path down to the river. The dogs were both with me while I > worked on the hillside. Normally, all of us probably would have been > loaded with ticks by the end of the afternoon, but so far, I have not found > any (knock on wood). Is anyone else finding the same paucity of ticks? By > the way, last summer, after a few ticks found on the dogs and myself in > April and May, I did not find any more ticks on us during the rest of the > season. This was very different than previous years when I was finding > them even into the autumn. > > Bev Wigney > Round Hill, NS > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > --94eb2c0031727276200532234164 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">It looks like they have finally spread to the Springhill, = Cumberland County area. A friend who spends a lot of her time in the woods = got her first tick ever this Spring.<br>I am an avid fisherman and I have y= et to get one in this area but I know it is just a matter of time.<br><br>G= o away cold weather! We have had enough!<br><br>As for birds, we saw out fi= rst spotted sandpiper on River Philip this week!!<br><br>Cheers!<br>Jeff</d= iv><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, May 5,= 2016 at 6:57 PM, John and Nhung <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:nh= ungjohn@eastlink.ca" target=3D"_blank">nhungjohn@eastlink.ca</a>></span>= wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;bor= der-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Can't be quantitative, but ch= ez moi, south of Yarmouth, I see no difference from previous recent years.<= br> <span class=3D""><br> -----Original Message-----<br> From: <a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens-owner@chebu= cto.ns.ca</a> [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca">natu= rens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca</a>] On Behalf Of Bev Wigney<br> Sent: May 5, 2016 1:53 PM<br> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<= br> Subject: [NatureNS] Ticks<br> <br> </span><div><div class=3D"h5">All,<br> <br> Just curious if others have been finding less or more ticks so far this spr= ing.=C2=A0 I just arrived back at my place in Round Hill a week ago Monday.= =C2=A0 So far, I have only found one tick on myself and one on one of my do= gs.=C2=A0 Yesterday, I spent about 4 hours clearing brush, rose and berry c= anes to make a new path down to the river.=C2=A0 The dogs were both with me= while I worked on the hillside.=C2=A0 Normally, all of us probably would h= ave been loaded with ticks by the end of the afternoon, but so far, I have = not found any (knock on wood).=C2=A0 Is anyone else finding the same paucit= y of ticks?=C2=A0 By the way, last summer, after a few ticks found on the d= ogs and myself in April and May, I did not find any more ticks on us during= the rest of the season.=C2=A0 This was very different than previous years = when I was finding them even into the autumn.<br> <br> Bev Wigney<br> Round Hill, NS<br> <br> <br> </div></div>---<br> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software.<br> <a href=3D"https://www.avast.com/antivirus" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_b= lank">https://www.avast.com/antivirus</a><br> <br> </blockquote></div><br></div> --94eb2c0031727276200532234164--
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