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Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 14
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: scrape) and 5 adults on Jun. 8 with nest 1 being lost and a new nest with 1 egg, nest 2 having 3 eggs, and nest 3 gone with recent ļ¬‚ood tide of June 7th creating havoc (JW), 1 at Souris Causeway south beach on Jun. 19 (EMa), 8 adults atā€¦
Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 8
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: The Sand Lance (Ammadytes) constitutes a major prey for at least 40 species of birds, 12 species of marine mammals, 45 species .. , {."ā€˜:ā€ā€ā€ā€ā€™" .7. of ļ¬shes and a number of invertebrates. Variations in their " ā€œ ā€˜ 7 populations can have aā€¦
Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 15
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: ļ¬rst male at Crossroads feeder on Apr. 24 and ļ¬rst female on Apr. 26 (DO), 2 at Crossroads feeder on May 2 (D0), 1 at New Dominion on Jul. 23 (EMa), male & female feeding at holes they bored in Mountain Ash in Donagh in July &ā€¦
Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 9
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: and of course no time or darkness made it impossible to take notes or mark my ļ¬eld guide for future reference; it did have too many species per session - I donā€™t like that you didnā€™t name the bird at ļ¬rst - good to repeat the name a numberā€¦
Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 13
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: Turkey Vulture - l at North Lake beach on Jul. 7 (EVL), 1 in Sherwood in early Aug. (EB); Greater White-fronted Goose - l at Moore's Sanctuary on Jun. 12 (EMa) and BF reported 1 here of the Greenland subspecies on Jun. 19; Snow Goose - 2ā€¦
Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 7
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: NEWS FROM ABOUT: Compiled by J. Dan McAskill'. A concentration of 130 Atlantic Bottlenose Whales are being studied in an undersea canyon on the edge of the Scotian Shelf near Sable Island. The visiting population has remained constant forā€¦
Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 16
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: (DO), 1 at Morell River on May 15 (WK), 2 at Hardy's Mill Pond feeder on May 15 (MJ), 1 male at French Village feeder on May 15 (HG), female at Crossroads on May 16 (D0), 2 at Stanhope on May 17 (F&JC); female and male at Donagh feederā€¦
Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 5
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: DEATH STALKS THE FEEDERS: by Neil Bennett ā€˜ One day we watched a crow trap a Mourning Dove in a feeder. This is a pivoting feeder with closed ends, one opening with glass opposite, equipped with wind vanes which keep the opening a lee. Theā€¦
Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 1
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: J un. 4 to 10 - National Environment Week. Jun. 6 - Bill Oehlke is the Natural History Society's guest speaker and he will talk on "Raising Silkworm Moths". The meeting starts at 7:30 pm at the Farm Centre at 430 University Avenue. Jun. 10ā€¦
Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 6
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: an identifying feature. The ļ¬eld marks mentioned above are quite visible on the photos and conļ¬rm the bird as the Bullock's Oriole. LITTLE SHEARWATER REPORTED: by John Hayden The bird was resting on salt water ice close to the west shoreā€¦
Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 4
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: TINY BUT MIGHTY - THE EUROPEAN GREEN CRAB INVASION: One of Prince Edward Islandā€™s newest wildlife species will probably mean some signiļ¬cant changes in the populations of native species. The European green crab (Carcinus maenas) is a shoreā€¦
Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 12
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: ANINIAL AND PLANT SIGHTINGS: Compiled by J. Dan McAskill INSECTS: Wasp in Bethel on Apr. 3 (TR). Blackļ¬‚ies started at Donagh on May 14th (JDM, RPh), were bad at French Village on May 26 (HG). Mosquitos ļ¬rst noticed by TR in Bethel on hisā€¦
Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 10
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: was held on April 15th and observers recorded bird movement from West Point, North Cape, East Point, and Murray Head/Cape Bear on Prince Edward Island. The West Point count was conducted by Eric Marcum and he completed his observationsā€¦
Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 3
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND LTD. P.O. BOX 2346, CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. ClA 8C1 MEETINGS are held of the ļ¬rst Tuesday of the month (except July, August, and September) at 7:30 pm. at the Farm Centre, 420 University Avenueā€¦
Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01 -- Page 2
Year Published: 2000
Part Of: Island Naturalist -- 2000-04-01
Snippet: |SSUE#156 NATURALIST JUL.2000 ā€¦
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