First time in back yard.  Here for three days.  About 25 mostly female.  First 
time in yard.

JIM THOMPSON

> On April 16, 2020 at 2:45 PM Richard Trinkner <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
>     I'd be very interested in theories to explain this spring's dramatic 
> Cassin's Finch invasion of the lower elevations of the Front Range.  We 
> usually get these prolific snow storms in March and April, but my 24 years of 
> personal records don't show anything previously like this year's Cassin's 
> Finch invasion. (Of course, 24 years is a tiny data window for a species that 
> probably predates humans...) 
> 
>     Are cone crops in the high country poor this year? Are the finches coming 
> from northern latitudes? Was last year a banner breeding year? Why is the 
> weather disproportionately affecting this particular high-elevation finch 
> species?
> 
>     I don't have any answers myself, but hope that others might.
> 
>     Cheers,
> 
>     Richard Trinkner
>     Boulder
> 
>      
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