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Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01 -- Page 1

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Snippet: OPPose Cormorant Shoot BY GARY SCHNEIDER, The Prince Edward Island Fish and Wildlife Division's proposal to allow the shooting of double-crested cormorants is drawing flack from various quarters, especially since copies of Anne Gallant's…

Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island naturalist

Snippet: This material has been made available for research, education, and private use only. Publication, distribution or commercial use of the material requires permission from the copyright …

Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01 -- Page 15

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Snippet: SLAND The newsletter of The Prince Edward Island Natural History Society …

Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01 -- Page 6

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Snippet: A Song of Spring BY RICHARD AND SAGE COX Dee... Dee... Dee... Dee... Chickadee!!! I A quick flicker of white like sun through a dark picket fence. A crawling black fly on a grey shingled wall snatched up in bouncing, busy flight the fly a…

Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01 -- Page 4

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Snippet: So soon he lifted his head, shook his furry body and slipped into the cool refreshing stream. He didn't come back into view until he was at least two pools and a rapid and a half away. If he could laugh for joy he probably would have…

Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01 -- Page 2

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Snippet: At every meeting on this issue that I have attended, the concern has always been that we did not have enough information to make a proper judge- ment, therefore we should get that information before we make any rash de- cisions that could…

Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01 -- Page 5

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Snippet: é Stacked against us BY EVELYN MEADER People interested in the environment know know that April showers bring more than May flowers. Even Ronal Reagan recognizes the problem. Sadly, the raindrops which keep falling on our heads are loaded…

Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01 -- Page 16

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Snippet: NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND P.O. BOX 2346, CHARLOTTETOWN ClA 8C1 MEETINGS are held on the first Tuesday of the month at 8:00 p.m. ing Reom #2 in the Provincial Health Building (enter through the garage and ask the…

Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01 -- Page 14

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Snippet: Interesting Programs in Provincial Parks Have you been looking for something a little different to do on your vacation or day off this year. Two programs are now in place which might be of interest. BEES- These stinging beasties elicit…

Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01 -- Page 7

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Snippet: Those impom‘ed edibles A lot of naturalists on Prince Edward Island are probably aware of the fact that some of our birdlife has been imported from Europe. What some of them may not know is that a good number of our plants originated there…

Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01 -- Page 13

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Snippet: BIRD REPORT Common red oll (continued) — 45—300+ between Apr. 3-20 in Victoria Pk. (BD) — l at Crossroads, Apr. 8 (DGM) — 7 at Ambrose St., Ch'town, Apr. 26 (ED) Pine siskin — 8 at Walten Dr., Ch'town, Mar. 12 (RAD) — 10-40+ in Victoria…

Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01 -- Page 11

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Snippet: BIRD REPORT Greater yellowlegs — 1 near Hillsborough Bridge, Apr. 27 (BD) - 3 prs., West River Causeway, May 4 (JB) Iceland gull - 15 on Apr. 13, 30 on Apr. 27, Ch'town Harbour (BD) Lesser black-backed gull — 1 at Cabot Pk., Apr. 12 (LH) _…

Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01 -- Page 3

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Snippet: An Offer in View BY SAGE and RICHARD COX Does an otter know what it is to be alone or is it something that disap- pears when he grows up and moves away up or down the little stream that he grew up on? This small brown, sleek animal spent…

Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01 -- Page 8

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Snippet: pear before the second year. The leaves can be eaten raw after they have been peeled and the roots are excellent in stews or cooked by themselves. As a fresh vegetable, take the first-year leaves, peel off the skin and eat them raw with a…

Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01 -- Page 10

Year Published: 1986

Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 1986-05-01

Snippet: BIRD RESP—CRT Double-crested cormorant - 16 at St. Peter's Bay, May 4 (BD) Great blue heron - in Valleyfield, Mar. 7 (DEM)7V on Riverside Dr., Apr. 11 (FRC) over Ch'town Harbour, Apr. 13 (BD) in Lewes, Apr. 16 (RR,GS) at North R. Causeway…