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Index of Subjects --089e0149359e0ba0b405323e5a77 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Last May, I found one on myself while out fly-fishing during the mayfly hatch on May18th near Spry Harbour, up the Eastern Shore. It is very near Sheet Harbour, a couple of kms south. First one I'd ever seen there in 20 years of fishing at this particular lake. I was quite surprised. -Chris Kennedy in Dartmouth On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 11:31 PM, Jeff Hiltz <4x4play@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 >> >> > --089e0149359e0ba0b405323e5a77 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">Last May,<div><br></div><div>I found one on myself while o= ut fly-fishing during the mayfly hatch on May18th near Spry Harbour, up the= Eastern Shore. It is very near Sheet Harbour, a couple of kms south.</div>= <div><br></div><div>First one I'd ever seen there in 20 years of fishin= g at this particular lake. I was quite surprised.</div><div><br></div><div>= -Chris Kennedy in Dartmouth</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div = class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 11:31 PM, Jeff Hiltz <span dir= =3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:4x4play@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">4x4play= @gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style= =3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir= =3D"ltr">It looks like they have finally spread to the Springhill, Cumberla= nd 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 yet to ge= t one in this area but I know it is just a matter of time.<br><br>Go away c= old weather! We have had enough!<br><br>As for birds, we saw out first spot= ted sandpiper on River Philip this week!!<br><br>Cheers!<span class=3D"HOEn= Zb"><font color=3D"#888888"><br>Jeff</font></span></div><div class=3D"HOEnZ= b"><div class=3D"h5"><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quo= te">On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 6:57 PM, John and Nhung <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a= href=3D"mailto:nhungjohn@eastlink.ca" target=3D"_blank">nhungjohn@eastlink= .ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"mar= gin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Can't be qu= antitative, but chez moi, south of Yarmouth, I see no difference from previ= ous recent years.<br> <span><br> -----Original Message-----<br> From: <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>] On Behal= f Of Bev Wigney<br> Sent: May 5, 2016 1:53 PM<br> To: <a href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">naturens@c= hebucto.ns.ca</a><br> Subject: [NatureNS] Ticks<br> <br> </span><div><div>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> </div></div></blockquote></div><br></div> --089e0149359e0ba0b405323e5a77--
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