Yesterday, May 13, was a lovely birdy day at Cardinal Marsh despite the gray skies. I saw 8 warbler species including blackpoll, magnolia and blackburnian. The big treat was two pairs of scarlet tanagers. Today with temperatures in the forties the Baltimore oriols are eating suet cake. Ah spring.
Ellen Bell --- Please contribute your sightings to our list; it is only as good as members make it! --- Birding channel recommendation for FRS/GMRS radio use: Primary selection; channel 5/0 , alternate selection; channel 6/0 --- This mailing list is sponsored by the Iowa Ornithologists' Union. Membership available on-line at http://www.iowabirds.org/iou/membership.asp. ----- You are currently subscribed to ia-bird as: [email protected]
