Interesting coincidence; had about the same mix of birds [exc. House Finch instead of purple and 1 white-throat instead of white-crown]. Without checking the feeders, I walked out in the morning and scared a totally-unexpected flock of 8 Eve. Grosbeaks, a species we haven't had at our house in years. Dave http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dave-Spier-photographic-naturalist/457719854240996 ____________________________ Subject: Flock of Evening Grosbeaks, Brooktondale From: Melissa Groo <melg...@hotmail.com> Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012
Today while slavishly attending to my feeder, hoping to fortify my yard birds (Purple Finches, Goldfinches, Chickadees, Tufted Titmice, Red-Breasted and White-Breasted Nuthatches, and 1 White-Crowned Sparrow) ... -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --