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color=3Dblack><span style=3 --001a11431846bc5bc60557a7e4e9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Here in Glendale, 4 window feeders were filled nearly daily for the past few weeks. Each feeder seemed to have its own family. As of day before yesterday, nary a one. I have been here since 2010 and they have never left this early. (Wah!) On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 9:24 AM Judy Tufts <tandove@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: > We have noticed ~50% decline in 'our' hummingbirds here on Wolfville Ridg= e > too. Among those remaining one of our two male hummingbirds still linger= s. > > > > Cheers, > > Judy > > > > >>>>>>>> > > Judy Tufts > > Wolfville > > <<<<<<<< > ------------------------------ > > *From:* naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto: > naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Shaw > *Sent:* Friday, August 25, 2017 9:32 PM > > > *To:* naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > *Subject:* [NatureNS] Hummingbirds > > > > Since about 2 days ago, we=E2=80=99ve not seen =E2=80=98our' 3 hummingbir= ds (2F, 1M) at > all. Previously, they had been visiting our feeders fairly regularly, > maybe every few 10s of minutes. I presume they have now moved on, > migrating. > > Are others observing this, that is, is this the expected/normally observe= d > time of departure south for hummingbirds? > > Steve, in Halifax > > > > On Aug 25, 2017, at 7:25 PM, James Hirtle <jrhbirder@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > David Walmark had a ton of shorebirds at the end of Hell's Point in > Kingsburg today. He mentioned short-billed dowitchers, ruddy turnstones, > semi-palmated sandpipers and others. > > > > There appears to be a lot of warblers on the move today. Although I did > not have the time to find out what was on the move, early this morning > outside of work in Bridgewater the trees were loaded. After work I > managed to see a magnolia warbler and a red-eyed vireo, but I saw a numbe= r > of others before I could get to my binoculars. This evening in LaHave I > watched about 18 warblers come into the tree outside of my house. I was = on > the phone, so was only able to see a few of them without my binoculars. > There was a red-eyed vireo, some chickadees, three northern parulas, one > black-throated green warbler and I didn't get an ID on the rest. There w= as > one bright yellow warbler, but I could not get any features. > > > > James R. Hirtle > > LaHave > > > --001a11431846bc5bc60557a7e4e9 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div><div dir=3D"auto">Here in Glendale, 4 window feeders were filled nearl= y daily for the past few weeks. Each feeder seemed to have its own family. = As of day before yesterday, nary a one. I have been here since 2010 and the= y have never left this early. (Wah!)</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><br><= div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div>On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 9:24 AM Judy Tufts &= lt;tandove@ns.sympatico.ca&g= t; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 = .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <u></u> <u></u> <u></u> <div lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"blue" style=3D"word-wrap:break-w= ord"> <div class=3D"m_2423964839973144634Section1"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"black" face=3D"Verdana"><s= pan style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">We have noti= ced ~50% decline in 'our' hummingbirds here on Wolfville Ridge too.=C2=A0 Among thos= e remaining one of our two male hummingbirds still lingers. <u></u><u></u></span></font></p= > <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"black" face=3D"Verdana"><s= pan style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black"><u></u>=C2= =A0<u></u></span></font></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"black" face=3D"Verdana"><s= pan style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">Cheers, <u><= /u><u></u></span></font></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u><font size=3D"2" color=3D"black" face=3D"Verd= ana"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">Judy<= /span></font><u></u><font size=3D"2" color=3D"black" face=3D"Verdana"><span= style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black"><u></u><u></u><= /span></font></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"black" face=3D"Verdana"><s= pan style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black"><u></u>=C2= =A0<u></u></span></font></p> <div> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"black" face=3D"Verdana"><s= pan style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">>>>= >>>>></span></font><font color=3D"black"><span style=3D"colo= r:black"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></font></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"black" face=3D"Verdana"><s= pan style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">=C2=A0 <u></= u><u></u>Judy<u></u> Tufts<u></u> </span></font><font color=3D"black"><span style=3D"color:black"><u></u><u><= /u></span></font></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"black" face=3D"Verdana"><s= pan style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black">=C2=A0=C2=A0= Wolfville</span></font><font color=3D"black"><span style=3D"color:black"><= u></u><u></u></span></font></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"black" face=3D"Verdana"><s= pan style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black"><<<= <<<<<</span></font><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p> </div> <div> <div class=3D"MsoNormal" align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><font= size=3D"3" face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt"> <hr size=3D"3" width=3D"100%" align=3D"cen