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Index of Subjects --Apple-Mail-E6D43976-B083-4C5E-A3B3-4545FC3F5CE0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable eBird lists YB Sapsucker as rare too. It is in winter but a dime a dozen her= e in summer and many other places in NS too. I find this strange since eBird= is very up to date on most every other aspect of bird distribution.=20 Evening Grosbeak are residents in this part of Kings Co (southern corner). T= hey can be heard all year in most forested areas. =20 For anyone on FB, Richard has an amazing shot of a N Mockingbird in flight, l= anding gear up and mouth open. I can hear the hoarse call it was probably ma= king just looking at the pic. It may be in his eBird checklist too or photo g= allery? Nancy E Dalhousie, Kings Co.=20 Sent from my iPad > On Apr 8, 2018, at 3:03 PM, Richard Stern <sternrichard@gmail.com> wrote: >=20 > There's an old orchard area between Fox Hill subdivision and the Dykes by= the Cornwallis River, in Kentville, with bushes and trees- quite open and g= ood for dog walking and birding. This morning there was a pair of Mockingbir= ds chasing each other around and singing from a bush. They are listed as rar= e in Ebird, although in that particular subdivision they have actually been r= egular for years, and probably nest.=20 >=20 > Rarer to me, I heard the chip notes of Evening grosbeaks, and saw 2 female= s in a high tree, which then flew off. They are the first of this species I= have seen since early 2017, although I have seen occasional reports this wi= nter in the county. There were also 5 separate Cardinals singing. See today'= s ebird for the full list. > --=20 > Richard stern > sternrichard@gmail.com > Sent from Gmail Mobile > On my iPhone --Apple-Mail-E6D43976-B083-4C5E-A3B3-4545FC3F5CE0 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D= utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">eBird lists YB Sapsucker as rare too. It is= in winter but a dime a dozen here in summer and many other places in NS too= . I find this strange since eBird is very up to date on most every other asp= ect of bird distribution. <div><br></div><div>Evening Grosbeak are resi= dents in this part of Kings Co (southern corner). They can be heard all year= in most forested areas. </div><div><br></div><div>For anyone on FB, R= ichard has an amazing shot of a N Mockingbird in flight, landing gear up and= mouth open. I can hear the hoarse call it was probably making just looking a= t the pic. It may be in his eBird checklist too or photo gallery?<br><div><b= r></div><div>Nancy</div><div>E Dalhousie, Kings Co. <br><br><div i= d=3D"AppleMailSignature">Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On Apr 8, 2018, at 3= :03 PM, Richard Stern <<a href=3D"mailto:sternrichard@gmail.com">sternric= hard@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><d= iv dir=3D"auto">There's an old orchard area between Fox Hill subdivisi= on and the Dykes by the Cornwallis River, in Kentville, with bushes and tree= s- quite open and good for dog walking and birding. This morning there was a= pair of Mockingbirds chasing each other around and singing from a bush. The= y are listed as rare in Ebird, although in that particular subdivision they h= ave actually been regular for years, and probably nest. </div><div dir=3D= "auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Rarer to me, I heard the chip notes of Ev= ening grosbeaks, and saw 2 females in a high tree, which then flew off. = ; They are the first of this species I have seen since early 2017, although I= have seen occasional reports this winter in the county. There were also 5 s= eparate Cardinals singing. See today's ebird for the full list.</div>-- <br>= <div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature= ">Richard stern<br><a href=3D"mailto:sternrichard@gmail.com">sternrichard@gm= ail.com</a><br>Sent from Gmail Mobile<br>On my iPhone</div> </div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-E6D43976-B083-4C5E-A3B3-4545FC3F5CE0--
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