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Newsletter -- 1980-02-01 -- Page 9

Year Published: 1980

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1980-02-01

Snippet: RAISING SWALLOWTAILS by Mrs. R. Louis Cairns, Lower Freetown, P. E. I. One fall I was surprised to discover a number of small black caterpillars on my carrot tops. It was late for small caterpillars, unless these were from a second brood.…

Newsletter -- 1983-09-01 -- Page 4

Year Published: 1983

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1983-09-01

Snippet: its status. The afternoon will focus on regional environmental issues, and on comnunication between the Canadian Nature Federation and its affiliates. This is the first time the CNF regional fall meeting has been held on Prince Edward…

Newsletter -- 1978-10-01 -- Page 4

Year Published: 1978

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1978-10-01

Snippet: -3... Whatever the real reasons for the recent whale wash-ups, local . Department of Fisheries officials, while not unduly concerned, continue to keep an eye on the situation. David Cairns Winifred Cairns 60 Newland Crescent .yri/ ’ “t'fﬂ'…

Newsletter -- 1977-03-01 -- Page 1

Year Published: 1977

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1977-03-01

Snippet: -4- A very interesting feature of the report was the number of species that must have overslept, or failed to heed the migration urge! Who would expect to encounter, just before Christmas, such birds as: Pintail Duck, Myrtle Warbler, White…

Newsletter -- 1981-01-01 -- Page 4

Year Published: 1981

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1981-01-01

Snippet: ' @D tee ﬂ JANUARY MEETING January<§€ l§8l is the date for the next monthly meeting. This is also the time for the Society's Annual General Meeting where the slate of officers for the l98l year will be introduced. SEE YOU THERE.…

Newsletter -- 1982-03-01 -- Page 10

Year Published: 1982

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1982-03-01

Snippet: EEEDER REPORT COLD WEATHER VISITORS AT CROSSROADS FEEDER by Arlene MacGuigan On the morning of Jan. 18, 1982 -— the coldest day recorded on the Island since 1877 —— we had our first close-up look at a Snow Bunting. It spent the daylight…

Newsletter -- 1984-03-01 -- Page 16

Year Published: 1984

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1984-03-01

Snippet: Provincial Parks Come Alive. Provincial parks are once again beginning a more active time of the year. While many animals were present all winter, to keep hardy skiiers and snowshoer's company, most birds flew south to places where food…

Newsletter -- 1978-01-01 -- Page 2

Year Published: 1978

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1978-01-01

Snippet: -5- Harvey told me he had had some tame Canada Geese for a number of years. Some of the Canada Geese in the pond that day were wild. After just one day in the pond they would come up and feed with the rest. When I inquired about the…

Newsletter -- 1983-01-01 -- Page 18

Year Published: 1983

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1983-01-01

Snippet: ‘5 w ~ '.‘~ *" :2 3 3’ PROVINCIAL PARKS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM ‘ z :r' 1' i‘r, v ' . I [During the fall, winter and spring months when schools are in session and youth groups, such as Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, are active, provincial parks…

Newsletter -- 1983-07-01 -- Page 14

Year Published: 1983

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1983-07-01

Snippet: BIRD REPORT Red-throated Loon — (probable) several near Governor's Island on May 22 (VB, WBC, Loon sp. - l at Mount Albion on June 2 (GP). Red-necked Grebe - l at East Point on May 28 (RC,NL,GM,JDM) . Pied—billed Grebe — 1 pr at John…

Newsletter -- 1977-04-01 -- Page 6

Year Published: 1977

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1977-04-01

Snippet: -4- RUSTY BLACKBIRD This is an uncommon regular summer resident and a rare breeder. On June 16, 1967 the author found a nest with four young at Cherry Hill and saw a pair carrying nesting material on May 19, 1963 in the same locality.…

Newsletter -- 1976-12-01 -- Page 3

Year Published: 1976

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1976-12-01

Snippet: NEWSLETTER N0. 19 DECEMBER 1976 NEXT MEETING Date: Tuesday, December 7, 1976 Time: 8 P.M. Place: Provincial Health Building, 3rd Floor, Room 47. Enter through garage on west side of Prov. Admin. Building. Program: Dr. Lawson Drake from the…

Newsletter -- 1981-06-01 -- Page 1

Year Published: 1981

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1981-06-01

Snippet: LAUNCHING NOTICE On March 31, 1981 at the Newton School a crowd of some 60 persons gathered to witness the launching_of Watershed Red. This newest vessel to be floated upon the waters of Island literature is indeed a most commendable…

Newsletter -- 1981-10-01 -- Page 12

Year Published: 1981

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1981-10-01

Snippet: 23. A 'dandy' weed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24. Named for a hawk . . . . . . . . 25. One for the devil . . . . . . . . . . References: Newcomb, L. 1977. Newcomb's Wildflower Guide. Co. Toronto. Peterson, R.T. and M. McKenny. 1968.…

Newsletter -- 1979-12-01 -- Page 6

Year Published: 1979

Part Of: Newsletter -- 1979-12-01

Snippet: CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEAS Natural History Society Crests. These large and attractive blue, gold and white crests depict the official society logo (shown on front cover of newsletter). Available from Margaret Mallett (53 Fitzroy St.,…