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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --Boundary_(ID_cpx/Iuck8DYb750UGFmQlg) Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Content-disposition: inline Love your account of the wonderful birdy news from your backyard! Added = bonus to this lovely day! Thank you for sharing=2C Judy! Gayle=C2=A0MacLean Dartmouth =3Csignaturebeforequotedtext=3E=3C/signaturebeforequotedtext=3E = On 08/23/19 09=3A40 PM=2C Judy Tufts =3Ctandove=40ns=2Esympatico=2Eca=3E= wrote=3A = =3E = =3E Last Sun Aug 18 our last adult male RTHU left our Wolfville Ridge pr= operty=2E =3E The one remaining immature appears to be in no hurry to leave=2E Yes= terday =3E afternoon (22nd) while watching it come to one of our feeders I was =3E surprised to see two RTHU newcomers (imms=2E=3F) suddenly appear tog= ether out of =3E nowhere and tried to come to the feeder=2E Our little hummer would h= ave none =3E of it and quickly chased them out of sight before returning to land = near the =3E feeder to keep guard! The vagrants have not been since so possible l= ooked =3E for a more welcoming location=2E It has been a most unusual hummingb= ird =3E season here on Wolfville Ridge=2E = =3E = =3E =C2=A0 =3E = =3E Other avian delights we have been enjoying this week is our recently= fledged =3E family of Song Sparrows on our property this week=2E There are at le= ast four =3E youngsters and their enthusiasm of chasing and occasionally falling = over =3E each other as they rush to inspect just about everything in sight an= d chase =3E the parents for food=2C is priceless=2E Also =27our=27 chickadees ma= naged to raise a =3E second family in the same nest box this year=2E Not expecting to fin= d any =3E little birds in the nest box as I checked it last Sunday=2C when I r= emoved the =3E lid there were five perfectly mature nestlings in a perfectly symmet= rical =3E and beautiful circle with their heads pointing inward=2E Not a peep=2C= no =3E anxiety shown=2E=2E=2E oh! how I wished I had had my camera=2E It wa= s like an =3E unbelievably gorgeous mosaic=2E Not surprisingly=2C within 2 hours I= saw the =3E backyard garden full of excited baby birds=2E=2E=2Ethe chickadees=2C= and the sparrow =3E families=2C discovering their =27new=27 world=2E =3E = =3E =C2=A0 =3E = =3E Cheers=2C =3E = =3E =C2=A0 =3E = =3E Judy Tufts =3E = =3E =C2=A0 =3E = =3E =C2=A0 =3E = =3E =3E=3E=3E=3E=3E=3E=3E=3E = =3E = =3E Judy Tufts = =3E = =3E Wolfville =3E = =3E =3C=3C=3C=3C=3C=3C=3C=3C = =3E = =3E =C2=A0 =3E = =3E = =3E = =3Csignatureafterquotedtext=3E=3C/signatureafterquotedtext=3E --Boundary_(ID_cpx/Iuck8DYb750UGFmQlg) Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Content-disposition: inline =3Cdiv=3ELove your account of the wonderful birdy news from your backyar= d! Added bonus to this lovely day! Thank you for sharing=2C Judy!=3C/div= =3E=3Cdiv =3E=3Cbr /=3E=3C/div=3E=3Cdiv=3EGayle=C2=A0MacLean=3C/div=3E=3C= div=3EDartmouth=3C/div=3E=3Cdiv =3E=3Cbr /=3E=3C/div=3E=3Cspan=3EOn 08/2= 3/19 09=3A40 PM=2C =3Cb class=3D=22name=22=3EJudy Tufts =3C/b=3E =26lt=3B= tandove=40ns=2Esympatico=2Eca=26gt=3B wrote=3A=3C/span=3E=3Cblockquote c= ite=3D=22mid=3AD9D4A501F4C3448AB98F098DDB9D977C=40PC=22 class=3D=22iwcQu= ote=22 style=3D=22padding-left=3A 13px=3B margin-left=3A 0px=3B border-l= eft-color=3A rgb(0=2C 0=2C 255)=3B border-left-width=3A 1px=3B border-le= ft-style=3A solid=3B=22 type=3D=22cite=22=3E=3Cdiv class=3D=22mimetype-t= ext-plain=22=3ELast Sun Aug 18 our last adult male RTHU left our Wolfvil= le Ridge property=2E=3Cbr /=3EThe one remaining immature=C2=A0 appears t= o be in no hurry to leave=2E Yesterday=3Cbr /=3Eafternoon (22nd)=C2=A0 w= hile watching it come to one of our feeders I was=3Cbr /=3Esurprised to = see two RTHU newcomers (imms=2E=3F) suddenly appear together out of=3Cbr= /=3Enowhere and tried to come to the feeder=2E Our little hummer would = have none=3Cbr /=3Eof it and quickly chased them out of sight before ret= urning to land near the=3Cbr /=3Efeeder to keep guard!=C2=A0=C2=A0 The v= agrants have not been since so possible looked=3Cbr /=3Efor a more welco= ming location=2E=C2=A0 It has been a most unusual hummingbird=3Cbr /=3Es= eason here on Wolfville Ridge=2E =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=C2=A0=3Cbr /=3E=3C= br /=3EOther avian delights we have been enjoying this week is our recen= tly fledged=3Cbr /=3Efamily of Song Sparrows on our property this week=2E= There are at least four=3Cbr /=3Eyoungsters and their enthusiasm of cha= sing and occasionally falling over=3Cbr /=3Eeach other as they rush to i= nspect just about everything in sight and chase=3Cbr /=3Ethe parents for= food=2C is priceless=2E Also =27our=27 chickadees managed to raise a=3C= br /=3Esecond family in the same nest box this year=2E Not expecting to = find any=3Cbr /=3Elittle birds in the nest box as I checked it last Sund= ay=2C when I removed the=3Cbr /=3Elid there were five perfectly mature n= estlings in a perfectly symmetrical=3Cbr /=3Eand beautiful circle with t= heir heads pointing inward=2E Not a peep=2C no=3Cbr /=3Eanxiety shown=2E= =2E=2E oh! how I wished I had had my camera=2E It was like an=3Cbr /=3Eu= nbelievably gorgeous mosaic=2E=C2=A0 Not surprisingly=2C within 2 hours = I saw=C2=A0 the=3Cbr /=3Ebackyard garden full of excited baby birds=2E=2E= =2Ethe chickadees=2C and the sparrow=3Cbr /=3Efamilies=2C discovering th= eir =27new=27 world=2E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=C2=A0=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EChee= rs=2C=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=C2=A0=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3EJudy Tufts=3Cbr /=3E=3C= br /=3E=C2=A0=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=C2=A0=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=26gt=3B=26gt= =3B=26gt=3B=26gt=3B=26gt=3B=26gt=3B=26gt=3B=26gt=3B =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E= =C2=A0 Judy Tufts =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=C2=A0=C2=A0 Wolfville=3Cbr /=3E=3C= br /=3E=26lt=3B=26lt=3B=26lt=3B=26lt=3B=26lt=3B=26lt=3B=26lt=3B=26lt=3B = =3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=C2=A0=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3Cbr /=3E=3C/div=3E=3C/bl= ockquote=3E --Boundary_(ID_cpx/Iuck8DYb750UGFmQlg)--
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