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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_003E_01D1CA5F.7A7CD400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This morning, Dr Cindy Staicer reported seeing an American marten while = conducting a bird survey near North Cranberry Lake in Kejimkujik = National Park. She actually observed either two individuals or the = same one twice at two different sites, but both located in the same = area, a mature hemlock-dominated stand. Marten observations in Keji = remain relatively rare. =20 It=E2=80=99s nice to know that some are surviving in the remnant = forests. (I attempted to survey this site last week but high winds = prevented a survey, and I was indebted to Cindy for volunteering to take = it on today. I will likely conduct the 2nd bird survey on this site. = We conduct two songbird surveys annually. Cindy=E2=80=99s observations = most certainly prompt me to keep my eyes open for marten!) I wonder how = its presence impacts songbirds... It=E2=80=99s often a very = =E2=80=98quiet site=E2=80=99 for forest songbirds. Maybe that is best. =20 Donna Crossland =20 From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca = [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] On Behalf Of = plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca Sent: June-17-16 5:19 PM To: NatureNS Subject: [NatureNS] Pine Marten in Point Pleasant Park, Halifax =20 This morning while walking to work I chatted with a fellow who told me = that two weeks ago he saw a Pine Marten in Point Pleasant Park. It was = up in a tree hunting squirrels. He obviously spends a lot of time in = the woods, and was very familiar with the various species in that = family.=20 =20 He told me that he reported to the "natural resources folks" and they = said that they "knew that they had a pair of Martens in the Park".=20 =20 Cheers,=20 Patricia L. Chalmers=20 Halifax=20 ------=_NextPart_000_003E_01D1CA5F.7A7CD400 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" = xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" = xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:m=3D"http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" = xmlns=3D"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><meta = http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"><meta = name=3DGenerator content=3D"Microsoft Word 12 (filtered = medium)"><style><!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} @font-face {font-family:Tahoma; panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;} /* 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 {mso-style-priority:99; color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {mso-style-priority:99; color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} span.EmailStyle17 {mso-style-type:personal-reply; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:#1F497D;} .MsoChpDefault {mso-style-type:export-only; font-size:10.0pt;} @page WordSection1 {size:612.0pt 792.0pt; margin:72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapedefaults v:ext=3D"edit" spidmax=3D"1026" /> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapelayout v:ext=3D"edit"> <o:idmap v:ext=3D"edit" data=3D"1" /> </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=3DEN-CA link=3Dblue = vlink=3Dpurple><div class=3DWordSection1><p class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497= D'>This morning, Dr Cindy Staicer reported seeing an American marten = while conducting a bird survey near North Cranberry Lake in Kejimkujik = National Park.=C2=A0=C2=A0 She actually observed either two individuals = or the same one twice at two different sites, but both located in the = same area, a mature hemlock-dominated stand.=C2=A0 =C2=A0Marten = observations in Keji remain relatively rare.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p = class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497= D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497= D'>It=E2=80=99s nice to know that some are surviving in the remnant = forests.=C2=A0 =C2=A0(I attempted to survey this site last week but high = winds prevented a survey, and I was indebted to Cindy for volunteering = to take it on today.=C2=A0 I will likely conduct the 2<sup>nd</sup> bird = survey on this site.=C2=A0 We conduct two songbird surveys = annually.=C2=A0 Cindy=E2=80=99s observations most certainly prompt me to = keep my eyes open for marten!)=C2=A0 I wonder how its presence impacts = songbirds...=C2=A0 It=E2=80=99s often a very =E2=80=98quiet = site=E2=80=99 for forest songbirds.=C2=A0 Maybe that is = best.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497= D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497= D'>Donna Crossland<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span = style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497= D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div = style=3D'border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm = 0cm 0cm'><p class=3DMsoNormal><b><span lang=3DEN-US = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span>= </b><span lang=3DEN-US = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> = naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] = <b>On Behalf Of </b>plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca<br><b>Sent:</b> = June-17-16 5:19 PM<br><b>To:</b> NatureNS<br><b>Subject:</b> [NatureNS] = Pine Marten in Point Pleasant Park, = Halifax<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p = class=3DMsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>This = morning while walking to work I chatted with a fellow who told me that = two weeks ago he saw a Pine Marten in Point Pleasant Park. It was = up in a tree hunting squirrels. He obviously spends a lot of time = in the woods, and was very familiar with the various species in that = family. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal> = <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>He told me that he = reported to the "natural resources folks" and they said that = they "knew that they had a pair of Martens in the Park". = <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal> = <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>Cheers, = <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal><br>Patricia L. Chalmers = <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=3DMsoNormal>Halifax = <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html> ------=_NextPart_000_003E_01D1CA5F.7A7CD400--
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