[NatureNS] Barn swallows

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I saw 5 this morning in the air near Hennegar's farm market in Greenwich.

On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 6:26 PM David Webster <dwebster@glinx.com> wrote:

> Hi Andy & All,
>
>      Nest building/repair was always a fun time on the farm unless you
> were a cat/dog. As in using horse hair in plaster to confer strength,
> the Swallows would use Dog or Cat hair. Swoop down from behind, grab a
> beak load of hair on the back while entering climb mode. And be gone
> before the pet could object.
>
> Yt, DW, Kentville
>
> On 5/6/2020 12:13 PM, Andy Moir wrote:
> > Barn swallows returned today to our property here in Freeport, Digby
> > County.  They've been flying in an out of the workshop checking out
> > the nests from previous years.  Glad to see them back.
> > Andy
> >
> >
>


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aw 5 this morning in the air near Hennegar&#39;s=C2=A0farm market in Greenw=
ich.</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gm=
ail_attr">On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 6:26 PM David Webster &lt;<a href=3D"mailt=
o:dwebster@glinx.com">dwebster@glinx.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquot=
e class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px s=
olid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Hi Andy &amp; All,<br>
<br>
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Nest building/repair was always a fun time on the =
farm unless you <br>
were a cat/dog. As in using horse hair in plaster to confer strength, <br>
the Swallows would use Dog or Cat hair. Swoop down from behind, grab a <br>
beak load of hair on the back while entering climb mode. And be gone <br>
before the pet could object.<br>
<br>
Yt, DW, Kentville<br>
<br>
On 5/6/2020 12:13 PM, Andy Moir wrote:<br>
&gt; Barn swallows returned today to our property here in Freeport, Digby <=
br>
&gt; County.=C2=A0 They&#39;ve been flying in an out of the workshop checki=
ng out <br>
&gt; the nests from previous years.=C2=A0 Glad to see them back.<br>
&gt; Andy<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;<br>
</blockquote></div><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr"=
 class=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>#################<br>Richa=
rd Stern, <br>Port Williams, NS, Canada<br><a href=3D"mailto:sternrichard@g=
mail.com" target=3D"_blank">sternrichard@gmail.com</a><br>#################=
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