[ValleyNature] Fwd: [NatureNS] More Signs of Spring

[James W. Wolford]

How many, Richard?

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> From: Richard Stern <sternrichard at gmail.com>
> Date: March 18, 2009 11:23:49 AM ADT
> To: naturens at chebucto.ns.ca
> Subject: Re: [NatureNS] More Signs of Spring
> Reply-To: naturens at chebucto.ns.ca
>
> We had our 1st returning Grackles here this morning, looking very  
> spiffy and shiny.
>
> Richard
>
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Blake Maybank  
> <maybank at ns.sympatico.ca> wrote:
> Hi everyone;
>
> I heard Juncos singing yesterday for the first time this spring,  
> and they were singing in numerous locations in our neighbourhood.
>
> And it is never to early to start atlassing.   I observed mating  
> Mourning Doves last weekend.   Not surprising that the species gets  
> such an early start, as they usually have three broods a year.    
> How else to explain the speed that they established themselves in  
> the province.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Blake
>
>
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> Blake Maybank
> maybank at ns.sympatico.ca
> 902-852-2077
>
> Editor, "Nova Scotia Birds"
>
> author, "Birding Sites of Nova Scotia"
> http://maybank.tripod.com/BSNS.htm
>
> White's Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada
>
>
>
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