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D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------5AB660AF34D85D07DA59EB67 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Very cool to learn of the multi-species juvenile birds potentially looking for food from the Bank swallows. I guess a meal is a meal. I didn't have time to check on the Tupperville Bank swallow colony this year, nor the Eastern bluebirds in Bear River that nested there last year in a nest box. The season flies by all too quickly. Sad to see them go. Donna Crossland Tupperville On 2019-08-06 10:26 p.m., James Hirtle wrote: > I had my first warbler wave move through the yard this morning in > regards to migration. On a bird outing to Branch LaHave, I had a tree > with three eastern wood pewees on it. I heard at least two others > calling in that area, which with warblers and other species suggests > migrating birds moving through there also. > > Last night I took a drive to Broad Cove. I watched two juvenile bank > swallows being fed by adults on the wires beside the road. Interesting > was that two or three yellow-rumped warbler juveniles and barn swallow > juveniles and black-capped chickadee juveniles kept landing beside the > juvenile bank swallows and sometimes crowded them to the point of > making them move. I got the impression that they were looking for > free handouts from the adults bank swallows when they came in to feed > the young. I've never seen this activity before. > > The eastern bluebirds in Back Cornwall I was told as of today moved > out a week ago. > > I never posted it as they did not stick around, but about a week ago, > Lise Bell had two juvenile yellow-crowned night herons on Bush Island. > > James R. Hirtle > LaHave --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus --------------5AB660AF34D85D07DA59EB67 Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> </head> <body text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <p>Very cool to learn of the multi-species juvenile birds potentially looking for food from the Bank swallows. I guess a meal is a meal. <br> </p> <p><br> </p> <p>I didn't have time to check on the Tupperville Bank swallow colony this year, nor the Eastern bluebirds in Bear River that nested there last year in a nest box. The season flies by all too quickly. Sad to see them go.<br> </p> <p><br> </p> <p>Donna Crossland</p> <p>Tupperville <br> </p> <p><br> </p> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2019-08-06 10:26 p.m., James Hirtle wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:YQBPR0101MB1332756C33505E218AE6B6E4B5D40@YQBPR0101MB1332.CANPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <style type="text/css" style="display:none;"> P {margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;} </style> <div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> I had my first warbler wave move through the yard this morning in regards to migration. On a bird outing to Branch LaHave, I had a tree with three eastern wood pewees on it. I heard at least two others calling in that area, which with warblers and other species suggests migrating birds moving through there also.</div> <div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> </div> <div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Last night I took a drive to Broad Cove. I watched two juvenile bank swallows being fed by adults on the wires beside the road. Interesting was that two or three yellow-rumped warbler juveniles and barn swallow juveniles and black-capped chickadee juveniles kept landing beside the juvenile bank swallows and sometimes crowded them to the point of making them move. I got the impression that they were looking for free handouts from the adults bank swallows when they came in to feed the young. I've never seen this activity before.</div> <div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> </div> <div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> The eastern bluebirds in Back Cornwall I was told as of today moved out a week ago. </div> <div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> </div> <div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> I never posted it as they did not stick around, but about a week ago, Lise Bell had two juvenile yellow-crowned night herons on Bush Island. </div> <div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br> </div> <div style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 24pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> James R. 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