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ian mcdonald

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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1275 on: March 09, 2018, 04:37:19 PM »
A strange time of year for a holiday? Perhaps they prefer our cold weather to the Arctic.

ian mcdonald

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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1276 on: March 12, 2018, 11:30:14 AM »
Here are some more wildlife to identify.










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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1277 on: March 12, 2018, 11:57:35 AM »
Listera/Neottia cordata and Corallorhiza trifida. Both are uncommon where I live.

Cornus canadensis, maybe?

Great crested grebe

The duck is possibly the ruddy duck Oxyura jamaicensis
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ian mcdonald

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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1278 on: March 12, 2018, 02:04:38 PM »
Erwinia, 2, 4 and 5 are correct.

Steve Garvie

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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1279 on: March 12, 2018, 02:35:25 PM »
Red-necked Grebe and Cornus suecica.
WILDLIFE PHOTOSTREAM: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rainbirder/


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West Fife, Scotland.

ian mcdonald

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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1280 on: March 12, 2018, 09:05:44 PM »
Right, Steve.

ian mcdonald

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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1281 on: March 13, 2018, 04:52:15 PM »
I,m running out of digital photos, most are on slides.








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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1282 on: March 13, 2018, 07:25:06 PM »
#1= Osmunda regalis
#2= Large Heath (Coenonympha tullia)
Southwestern Nova Scotia,
Zone 6B or above , depending on the year.

ian mcdonald

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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1283 on: March 13, 2018, 09:19:41 PM »
Correct Gordon.

Erwinia

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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1284 on: March 14, 2018, 01:20:15 PM »
Are these in #4 oystercatcher eggs?

ian mcdonald

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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1285 on: March 14, 2018, 04:30:51 PM »
Sorry, no.

GordonT

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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1286 on: March 15, 2018, 10:52:28 AM »
Ian, would #4 be a Lapwing nest?
Southwestern Nova Scotia,
Zone 6B or above , depending on the year.

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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1287 on: March 15, 2018, 06:33:14 PM »
No 4 Moorhen
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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1288 on: March 15, 2018, 06:34:00 PM »
Sorry meant no 3
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ian mcdonald

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Re: wildlife
« Reply #1289 on: March 15, 2018, 09:55:01 PM »
Both right. Here are some more. Number 4 may be tricky, it,s the shape of the leaves.









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