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Index of Subjects --_000_DM5PR16MB1449BA506397A31770B40510D1E40DM5PR16MB1449namp_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This was a Mother's Day Special called something like 'Following the Dawn C= horus", which lasted 4 hours and followed the chorus across Eurasia from Ja= pan to England, not only with the sounds of the birds but with birders or o= rnithologists telling us about them. What I heard was great, going from 02= 00-0600, but coming the night after the 'global big day', I suspect that fe= w birders heard it. A few requests to CBC for rebroadcasts might help. Do= we really need two repeats every day of 'The Current'? Wayne P. Neily Tremont, Kings Co., Nova Scotia "To a person uninstructed in natural history, his country or seaside strol= l is a walk through a gallery filled with wonderful works of art, nine-tent= hs of which have their faces turned to the wall." - Thomas H. Huxley, 1854. ________________________________ From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca <naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca> on beha= lf of Marg Millard <mmillard@eastlink.ca> Sent: May 17, 2017 13:28 To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Backyard bird song CBC had an early morning program where there were birders sharing bird song= at dawn from all over Europe. Wonderful. I don=92t remember if it was Sat = or Sunday. It was at 5- 6 am I think. I wasn=92t really awake. Marg Millard, White Point, Queens. ................................................................... This morning while getting ready for work between 8 and 8:30 I heard and sa= w 3 male Baltimore orioles, a Cardinal, 2 Chipping sparrows, a Song sparrow= , a Robin,and a Rose-breasted grosbeak all trying to outdo each other in so= ng. A great way to start the day. (near Kentville). -- ################# Richard Stern, Port Williams, NS, Canada sternrichard@gmail.com ################### --_000_DM5PR16MB1449BA506397A31770B40510D1E40DM5PR16MB1449namp_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3DWindows-1= 252"> <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:12pt;color:#000000;font= -family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;" dir=3D"ltr"> <p>This was a Mother's Day Special called something like 'Following the Daw= n Chorus", which lasted 4 hours and followed the chorus across Eurasia= from Japan to England, not only with the sounds of the birds but with bird= ers or ornithologists telling us about them. What I heard was great, going from 0200-0600, but coming the n= ight after the 'global big day', I suspect that few birders heard it. = A few requests to CBC for rebroadcasts might help. Do we really need= two repeats every day of 'The Current'?<br> </p> <p><br> </p> <div id=3D"Signature"> <div id=3D"divtagdefaultwrapper" style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family:= Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif,'EmojiFont','Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe= UI Emoji', NotoColorEmoji, 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Android Emoji', EmojiSymbol= s; font-size: 12pt;"> <p class=3D"ecxecxecxMsoNormal"></p> <p class=3D"ecxecxecxMsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US"><font face=3D"Times Ne= w Roman"><strong><font size=3D"5"></font></strong></font></span></p> <div>Wayne P. Neily <br> Tremont, Kings Co., Nova Scotia</div> <div><br> </div> <span class=3D"ecxApple-style-span" style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-tran= sform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; w= hite-space: normal; border-collapse: separate;"> <div><br> </div> <div> "To a person uninstructed in natural history, his country o= r seaside stroll is a walk through a gallery filled with wonderful works of= art, nine-tenths of which have their faces turned to the wall." - Tho= mas H. Huxley, 1854. <br> <br> </div> </span></div> </div> <br> <br> <div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <hr tabindex=3D"-1" style=3D"width: 98%; display: inline-block;"> <div id=3D"divRplyFwdMsg" dir=3D"ltr"><font color=3D"#000000" face=3D"Calib= ri, sans-serif" style=3D"font-size: 11pt;"><b>From:</b> naturens-owner@cheb= ucto.ns.ca <naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca> on behalf of Marg Millard = <mmillard@eastlink.ca><br> <b>Sent:</b> May 17, 2017 13:28<br> <b>To:</b> naturens@chebucto.ns.ca<br> <b>Subject:</b> Re: [NatureNS] Backyard bird song</font> <div> </div> </div> <div> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div style=3D"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "Arial"; font-siz= e: 10pt;"> <div dir=3D"ltr"><font face=3D"Times New Roman"><font style=3D"font-size: 1= 2pt;">CBC had an early morning program where there were birders sharing bir= d song at dawn from all over Europe. Wonderful. I don=92t remember if it wa= s Sat or Sunday. It was at 5- 6 am I think. I wasn=92t really awake.</font></font></div> <div dir=3D"ltr"><font face=3D"Times New Roman" size=3D"3">Marg Millard, Wh= ite Point, Queens.</font></div> <div dir=3D"ltr"><font face=3D"Times New Roman"><font style=3D"font-size: 1= 2pt;">...................................................................</= font></font></div> <div dir=3D"ltr"><font face=3D"Times New Roman"><font style=3D"font-size: 1= 2pt;">This morning while getting ready for work between 8 and 8:30 I heard = and saw 3 male Baltimore orioles, a Cardinal, 2 Chipping sparrows, a Song s= parrow, a Robin,and a Rose-breasted grosbeak all trying to outdo each other in song. A great way to start the day. (nea= r Kentville).</font></font><br clear=3D"all"> </div> <div dir=3D"ltr"> </div> <div dir=3D"ltr"><font face=3D"Times New Roman"><font style=3D"font-size: 1= 2pt;">