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2/2:… except for a count of 20 in early June 1968 (see “The Birds of Sable Island, Nova Scotia”, Ian McLaren 1981). Photo Zoe Lucas. For more about #SableIsland: bit.ly/3iUqhvY #spring #warblers #northernparulawarbler #springmigration #SableIslandnpr #parkscanada
2/2:… Checking the records, a similar flyover occurred at 8:15 am on April 30 in 2023. Photo (taken a few years ago) Zoe Lucas. For more about #SableIsland: bit.ly/3iUqhvY #NorthAtlantic #spring #springmigration #birdrecords #ornithology #SableIslandnpr #parkscanada
and she stops drinking and adjusts her posture so that the foal can comfortably nurse. Photo Zoe Lucas. For more about #SableIsland: bit.ly/3iUqhvY #NorthAtlantic #spring #nursingfoal #waterhole #wildhorses #wildhorsesofsable #SableIslandnpr #parkscanada
1/3: How Old Are These Containers? Some plastic items found during the #SableIsland #BrandAudit surveys are old, they haven’t been produced in decades. Embossed labelling was common in the 1960s. Like the glass floats, many washed ashore long ago & were buried by sand ....
Sunny Sable Island. ½: Blue sky all day with a max temperature of 7.7°C, and a gentle northerly breeze of <10 kts. A view of the No2 freshwater pond area, looking from west to east #SableIsland #SableIslandwx #nswx #NorthAtlantic #parkscanada .....
The moon – a Waning Gibbous moon phase – is bright over the #SableIsland Station. It’s 11:55 pm, chilly, ~4.2°C, a 25 kt SW wind. The surf on south beach is rumbling in the distance, otherwise the night is quiet. In another 8-10 days the terns will arrive. Photo Zoe Lucas.
1/4: Earth Day, April 22, 2024. What do these two collections have in common? Both are plastic debris washed ashore on #SableIsland …. #EarthDay #PlanetvsPlastics #ProtectOurPlanet #plasticpollution
Great follow if you want to see what life is like on a sand bar in the middle of the #Atlantic that few people visit and is occupied by wild horses. #SableIsland
Great follow if you want to see what life is like on a sand bar in the middle of the #Atlantic that few people visit and is occupied by wild horses. #SableIsland
2/2: … While the stallion was more interested in some other horses off in the distance, a young horse reacted with some irritation when the mare attempted to push her way in for a drink at the waterhole. #SableIslandnpr #parkscanada For more #SableIsland: bit.ly/3iUqhvY
7/7: … Extra personnel were on hand to ensure that no horses were in the area. Thanks to staff of the Sable Island National Park Reserve for making and sharing this video. (End) #SableIsland #NorthAtlantic #Telecommunications #radiocommunication #SableIslandnpr #parkscanada
2/2:..the seals prefer to keep their flippers up out of the water. Since the flippers don’t have a thick blubber layer, they are a poorly insulated part of the body. But this can be helpful with thermoregulation. Photo Zoe Lucas. For more on #SableIsland: bit.ly/3iUqhvY
Win a Trip to #SableIsland with #KattukExpeditions! (*NS lottery rules only allow tickets sales in #NovaScotia ) Tickets for a chance to win: bit.ly/3PCiaYd #fundraising #raffle #rafflebox #SableIslandnpr #ParksCanada #explorens #tripofalifetime #Bucketlist
Just One More. So many Sable seals, so many hind flippers in the air. A fully moulted adult female Grey Seal on north beach. Almost a dancerly, elegant pose. Photo Zoe Lucas. #SableIsland #NorthAtlantic #greyseals #moulting #signsofspring #SableIslandnpr #parkscanada
2/2: ...... in one direction, three males coming down from a high dune, and in the other, a family band heading toward the pond. Photo Zoe Lucas. For more about #SableIsland: bit.ly/3iUqhvY #NorthAtlantic #spring #April #wildhorses #SableIslandnpr #parkscanada
2/2:…. (and she hasn’t yet shed her old coat). On the south beach an aluminium fishing float glows, burnished to silver by windblown sand. Photos Zoe Lucas. For more about Sable Island: sableislandinstitute.org #SableIsland #SableIslandwx #nswx #NorthAtlantic #SableIslandnpr
2/2: … The scuffed and flattened beach grass shows this is a favourite shelter spot for horses, one of 100s on the island. Three other members of the band were grazing in a nearby hollow. For more about #SableIsland: sableislandinstitute.org #nswx #SableIslandnpr #parkscanada
An #Eclipse Glimpse on #SableIsland The Mummichog Pond video was made just as the eclipse was beginning this afternoon. Not being well prepared for safe viewing, I used my binoculars to project the event on the cover of my field notebook. #Eclipse2024 #parkscanada Photo Zoe Lucas
3/3:… For colourful Sable: sableislandinstitute.org/fall-colours-o… #SableIsland #NorthAtlantic #spring #April #springcolours #Cranberries #SableIslandnpr #parkscanada #SableIslandnationalparkreserve
Win one a Trip to #SableIsland with #KattukExpeditions! (*NS lottery rules only allow tickets sales in #NovaScotia ) Tickets for a chance to win: bit.ly/3PCiaYd #fundraising #raffle #rafflebox #SableIslandnpr #ParksCanada #explorens #tripofalifetime #Bucketlist
1/3: The Brand Audit on #SableIsland, continued. During the last survey, a 20L Rotella bucket was found on south beach. It contained ~15L of waste oil. Although the plastics brand study focuses on trends in abundance, sources, etc., not all containers are empty….
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