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Sara Spike
@saraspike.bsky.social
Cultural historian of rural communities and coastal environments in Atlantic Canada. The ocean and the woods. Visual cultures. Senses. Fog. Flora. Instructor at Dalhousie University. Chair of the Executive Committee, NiCHE. PhD, settler, she/her
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Oh and yes, there are Superb Owls "Codex Canadensis" by Jesuit Louis Nicholas, from observations in New France c1660 Images from commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Categor...

captions: The small owl Another owl 1 (lower right) Barn owl Chouette Gessner
captions: Coucoucouou, which can be heard three or four leagues away in the forest or on river banks (largest figure) 1 The heron 2 The crane
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Thank you, Sara, for drawing my attention to something fascinating I wouldn’t have known about otherwise! (Borrowed from Ottawa Public Library.)

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Sara Spike
@saraspike.bsky.social
Cultural historian of rural communities and coastal environments in Atlantic Canada. The ocean and the woods. Visual cultures. Senses. Fog. Flora. Instructor at Dalhousie University. Chair of the Executive Committee, NiCHE. PhD, settler, she/her
468 followers360 following161 posts
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