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Index of Subjects --00000000000011c14705837129fc Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Yes quite right, SHORT TAILED WEASEL was what I observed. sorry for the error! Link to pic: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UoC3slRnEYh4oJVl9cD86yDXl7bpvVR4/view?usp=drivesdk On Wed, Mar 6, 2019, 1:53 PM Randy Lauff <randy.lauff@gmail.com> wrote: > Actually, a Least Weasel would be rare indeed! I suspect you mean a *Short-tailed > Weasel*, which is the only species of weasel in our province. Other > members of the weasel family in the province are marten, fisher, otter. > > Randy > _________________________________ > RF Lauff > Way in the boonies of > Antigonish County, NS. > > > On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 12:03, i <notes2ian@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Just wanted to log the sighting of a beautiful, ermine-esque Least Weasel >> at my home in Hammonds Plains. Feb 28, 2019 8:30am. >> Pics available. >> Not technically rare but certainly unusual to spot. >> Also he was rather bold darting in and out from under a wooden crate >> nearby, looking at me and hearing me speak to him and fumble for my camera. >> We have the luckiest chickens in town as he has not penetrated our modest >> backyard coop. (And they've also endured inspections by fox, bobcat, barred >> owl, mink and neighbourhood dog, plus whatever-comes-by-in-the-night >> unobserved by us) >> Cheers >> Ian >> >> PS I was promoted to write this post after reading the "fishers" thread. >> I saw tracks from one on Fraser lake timberlea three winters ago, for any >> locals who might be searching. >> > --00000000000011c14705837129fc Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"auto">Yes quite right,=C2=A0<div dir=3D"auto">SHORT TAILED WEAS= EL was what I observed. sorry for the error!</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></d= iv><div dir=3D"auto">Link to pic:=C2=A0</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><d= iv dir=3D"auto"><a href=3D"https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UoC3slRnEYh4oJV= l9cD86yDXl7bpvVR4/view?usp=3Ddrivesdk">https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UoC= 3slRnEYh4oJVl9cD86yDXl7bpvVR4/view?usp=3Ddrivesdk</a><br></div></div><br><d= iv class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Mar = 6, 2019, 1:53 PM Randy Lauff <<a href=3D"mailto:randy.lauff@gmail.com">r= andy.lauff@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quo= te" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"= ><div dir=3D"ltr">Actually, a Least Weasel would be rare indeed! I suspect = you mean a=C2=A0 <b style=3D"font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">Short-tailed Weasel</b><= span style=3D"font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px">, which is the only sp= ecies of weasel in our province. Other members of the weasel family in the = province are marten, fisher, otter.=C2=A0</span><div><font face=3D"sans-ser= if"><span style=3D"font-size:14px"><br></span></font></div><div><font face= =3D"sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:14px">Randy<br clear=3D"all"></spa= n></font><div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"m_-2448554852312879159gmail_signatu= re" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature">_________________________________<br= >RF Lauff<br>Way in the boonies of<br>Antigonish County, NS.</div></div><br= ></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail= _attr">On Wed, 6 Mar 2019 at 12:03, i <<a href=3D"mailto:notes2ian@gmail= .com" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">notes2ian@gmail.com</a>> wrot= e:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0= .8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"a= uto">Just wanted to log the sighting of a beautiful, ermine-esque Least Wea= sel at my home in Hammonds Plains. Feb 28, 2019 8:30am.<div dir=3D"auto">Pi= cs available.</div><div dir=3D"auto">Not technically rare but certainly unu= sual to spot.=C2=A0</div><div dir=3D"auto">Also he was rather bold darting = in and out from under a wooden crate nearby, looking at me and hearing me s= peak to him and fumble for my camera.</div><div dir=3D"auto">We have the lu= ckiest chickens in town as he has not penetrated our modest backyard coop. = (And they've also endured inspections by fox, bobcat, barred owl, mink = and neighbourhood dog, plus whatever-comes-by-in-the-night unobserved by us= )</div><div dir=3D"auto">Cheers</div><div dir=3D"auto">Ian</div><div dir=3D= "auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">PS I was promoted to write this post aft= er reading the "fishers" thread. I saw tracks from one on Fraser = lake timberlea three winters ago, for any locals who might be searching.=C2= =A0</div></div> </blockquote></div> </blockquote></div> --00000000000011c14705837129fc--
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