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Maps | Flandrum Hill
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Uncovering the Wonders of Nature in Cow Bay Nova Scotia. Flandrum Hill in Cow Bay viewed from Hartlen Point in Eastern Passage. Below is a section of the Cole Harbour Parks and Trails Association map of the local area showing Cow Bay, Rainbow Haven Park. And the Salt Marsh Trail in Cole Harbour. I’ve identified Flandrum Hill, Silver Sands Beach and Osborne Head. Map of Cow Bay, Nova Scotia. Below is a map of Halifax Harbour, Cow Bay and Cole Harbour c.1758 by Captain James Cook. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Counting Birds | Flandrum Hill
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Uncovering the Wonders of Nature in Cow Bay Nova Scotia. Laquo; Sharing Dining Turf. May 9, 2015 by flandrumhill. Today, 2015’s Global Big Day. Everyone on the planet is invited to count the birds they see or hear, note the species and submit observations to www.ebird.org. So that a global count can be made. You need not be an expert bird enthusiast, just someone who loves the birds in your own backyard. Is akin to a big year,. If I keep a green bough in my heart, the singing bird will come. Click to sha...
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Flora | Flandrum Hill
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Uncovering the Wonders of Nature in Cow Bay Nova Scotia. I will be the gladdest thing. I will touch a hundred flowers. And not pick one. Edna St. Vincent Millay, “Afternoon on a Hill”. Some of the plants that grow wild in this area:. Atlantic Aster –. Birdsfoot trefoil –. Bramble – Blackberry –. Bog Aster –. Buttercup, Tall/Creeping –. Ranunculus acris L./R. repens L. Bracken Fern –. Common burdock –. Common Sow Thistle – Hare’s Lettuce –. Cow Vetch –. Goldie’s Fern –. Interrupted Fern –. For more inform...
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Archives | Flandrum Hill
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Uncovering the Wonders of Nature in Cow Bay Nova Scotia. Hopping and Hoping Down the Bunny Trail. Tears of the Fairy Tree. Blue Jays at Work. What Color is the Easter Bunny? Summer’s Pink Embrace. An Eye for Wonder. The Color of Dune Grass. Benefits of Living in a Cold Climate. Dawn’s Progressive Palette. Speaking for the Trees. A Heart of Lace. End of Summer Cramming. The Slow Days of Summer. Mermaid on the Shore. Gifts of the Crow. Your Secret Place* *. How Rhododendrons Distract Pollinators. Close Enc...
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Hare Fare | Flandrum Hill
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Uncovering the Wonders of Nature in Cow Bay Nova Scotia. Laquo; Counting Birds. June 16, 2015 by flandrumhill. What do snowshoe hares eat? Bugs Bunny might subsist on carrots, but hares in the wild seldom have access to them. After a hare has been weaned, a smorgasbord of healthy fare can be found around Flandrum Hill. Greens may not be a favorite of young children, but they are certainly enjoyed by young hares. Below, a young hare sniffs a closed dandelion flower. Click to print (Opens in new window).
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A Midsummer’s Scavenger Hunt | Flandrum Hill
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Uncovering the Wonders of Nature in Cow Bay Nova Scotia. Laquo; Under the Elder at Midnight. Faerie Quarrels and the Weather. A Midsummer’s Scavenger Hunt. June 20, 2009 by flandrumhill. I know a bank where the wild thyme blows,. Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows,. Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine,. With sweet musk-roses and with eglantine. From ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ by William Shakespeare. It’s Midsummer’s Eve and time for a scavenger hunt! Water (Blue or Black). The hunt will en...
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Fauna | Flandrum Hill
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Uncovering the Wonders of Nature in Cow Bay Nova Scotia. He prayeth best, who loveth best. All things both great and small;. For the dear God who loveth us,. He made and loveth all. 8211; Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. Locally I’ve been able to identify the following animals. Highlighted names link to posts that provide images and/or information pertaining to the individual animal on this site. 8211; Peromyscus maniculatus. Long-tailed Shrew –. 8211; Glaucomys sabrinus. Share o...
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Sharing Dining Turf | Flandrum Hill
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Uncovering the Wonders of Nature in Cow Bay Nova Scotia. Laquo; Hopping and Hoping Down the Bunny Trail. April 15, 2015 by flandrumhill. Red squirrels aren’t usually keen on sharing their dining room with others. The presence of other squirrels and birds is seldom tolerated, especially when black oil sunflower seeds are on the menu. Click to print (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Me too...
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Uncovering the Wonders of Nature in Cow Bay Nova Scotia. Https:/ flandrumhill.wordpress.com. Posts by Amy-Lynn Bell:. June 16, 2015. May 9, 2015. April 15, 2015. April 5, 2015. Hopping and Hoping Down the Bunny Trail. July 20, 2014. July 13, 2014. Older Posts ». Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Hopping and Hoping Down the Bunny Trail. Tears of the Fairy Tree. Nature's Colors and Shapes. The Best of Flandrum Hill. The Salt Marsh Trail.