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<div><span style=3D"font-family: 'book anti On 5/18/2020 4:09 PM, Patrick Kelly wrote: > That is what I call it as I think it is too small to have an "official" name. * you can look up official names on the toporama website - https://atlas.gc.ca/toporama/en/index.html - "Woolaver" doesn't get any hits anywhere in Canada. fred. ============================================================= > I always used it as the starting point for my spring migration > count. There was always a marathon that went past there, with a water > stop set up in the entrance to the farm field on the Windsor end of the > pond. They must have used the same rule for setting their date as that > used for the migration count as they were there every year..... - Pat > > > On May 18, 2020, at 1:03 PM, plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca > <mailto:plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: >> Thank you Rick. I thought I remembered Jim Wolford calling it that, on >> a long-ago field trip, but wanted to be sure I got a local name right. >> Cheers, Patricia >>> On May 18, 2020 at 11:31 AM Rick Whitman >>> <dendroica.caerulescens@gmail.com >>> <mailto:dendroica.caerulescens@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Pat, >>> Yes, a great pond for Ring-necked Ducks, parking at one's own risk >>> for sure. It's definitely right across the road from Woolaver's Farm >>> so that seems like a good name. >>> Rick W. >>> >>> On Mon, 18 May 2020 at 10:24, plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca >>> <mailto:plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca> < plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca >>> <mailto:plchalmers@ns.sympatico.ca>> wrote: >>> >>> I would like to know the name of a pond where I observed some >>> ducks yesterday. It's on Route 14, between Brooklyn and Sweet's >>> Corner. The pond is on the north side of the road, and there is >>> a long curve in the road around it. The pond always tantalizes, >>> because it looks so promising, but if you don't know the road >>> it's hard to stop and park on the curve in time. >>> I remember in the past it was a place to check on field trips. >>> Could someone please tell me the name of this location? I seem >>> to recall it might be Woolaver's Pond. I didn't find any >>> observations from this location in eBird. >>> Thanks, >>> Patricia L. Chalmers >>> Halifax >>> >> > > > Patrick Kelly > > 159 Town Road > > Falmouth NSB0P 1L0 > > Canada > > > (902) 472-2322 > > -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Frederick W. Schueler & Aleta Karstad Fragile Inheritance Natural History 'Wildlife on Roads' - http://doingnaturalhistory.blogspot.ca/2018/03/upcoming-book-wildlife-on-roads-handbook.html 'Daily' Paintings - http://karstaddailypaintings.blogspot.com/ 4 St-Lawrence Street Bishops Mills, RR#2 Oxford Station, Ontario K0G 1T0 on the Smiths Falls Limestone Plain 44.87156° N 75.70095° W (613)258-3107 <bckcdb at istar.ca> http://pinicola.ca/ ------------------------------------------------------------ "Feasting on Conolophus to the conclusion of consanguinity" - http://www.lulu.com/shop/frederick-w-schueler/feasting-on-conolophus-to-the-conclusion-of-consanguinity-a-collection-of-darwinian-verses/paperback/product-23517445.html ------------------------------------------------------------
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