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I spoke with my good friend Bob Duncan who serves as the regional editor for American Birds for the South, and he tells me that they are seeing Siskins as far south as Alabama last week. =20 Mark Alt=20 Manager of Project Management=20 Supply Chain Transformation Office=20 Best Buy Co., Inc.=20 [email protected]=20 (w) 612-291-6717=20 (Cell) 612-803-9085=20 ________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Markael Luterra Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 10:21 PM To: MnBird Subject: [mnbird] Siskins on the march =20 Six PINE SISKINS stopped briefly at our feeder on Saturday. First time in at least eight years that we have seen them here. It seems that owls are not the only boreal birds irrupting southward this winter. Nine squirrels of three species (red, gray, fox) are outcompeting our juncos for ground feeding space. =20 Mark Luterra Renville County Minnesota River Valley _______________________________________________ mnbird mailing list [email protected] http://www.mnbird.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mnbird ------_=_NextPart_001_01C4D6DD.41B04DAA Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" = xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" = xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:st1=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" = xmlns=3D"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40";> <head> <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = charset=3Dus-ascii"> <meta name=3DGenerator content=3D"Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)"> <!--[if !mso]> <style> v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} </style> <![endif]--><o:SmartTagType namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" = name=3D"State"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"PlaceType"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"PlaceName"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"place"/> <o:SmartTagType = namespaceuri=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name=3D"PersonName"/> <!--[if !mso]> <style> st1\:*{behavior:url(#default#ieooui) } </style> <![endif]--> <style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Tahoma; 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color:blue'>[email protected]</span></font></u> <br> <font face=3D"Felix Titling"><span style=3D'font-family:"Felix = Titling"'>(w) 612-291-6717</span></font> <br> <font face=3D"Felix Titling"><span style=3D'font-family:"Felix = Titling"'>(Cell) 612-803-9085</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p> </div> <div> <div class=3DMsoNormal align=3Dcenter = style=3D'margin-left:.5in;text-align:center'><font size=3D3 face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'> <hr size=3D2 width=3D"100%" align=3Dcenter tabindex=3D-1> </span></font></div> <p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=3D2 = face=3DTahoma><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</spa= n></font></b><font size=3D2 face=3DTahoma><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] = <b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Markael Luterra<br> <b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, November = 29, 2004 10:21 PM<br> <b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName = w:st=3D"on">MnBird</st1:PersonName><br> <b><span style=3D'font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [mnbird] Siskins = on the march</span></font><o:p></o:p></p> </div> <p class=3DMsoNormal style=3D'margin-left:.5in'><font size=3D3 = face=3D"Times New Roman"><span style=3D'font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p style=3D'margin-left:.5in'><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack = face=3DTahoma><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'>Six PINE SISKINS stopped briefly at our = feeder on Saturday. First time in at least eight years that we have seen them = here. It seems that owls are not the only boreal birds irrupting southward this = winter. Nine squirrels of three species (red, gray, fox) are outcompeting our = juncos for ground feeding space.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p style=3D'margin-left:.5in'><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack = face=3DTahoma><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p style=3D'margin-left:.5in'><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack = face=3DTahoma><span style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'>Mark Luterra<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p style=3D'margin-left:.5in'><st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on"><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DTahoma><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'>Renville</span></font></st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">County</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p> <p style=3D'margin-left:.5in'><st1:place w:st=3D"on"><st1:PlaceName = w:st=3D"on"><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DTahoma><span = style=3D'font-size:10.0pt'>Minnesota River</span></font></st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType = w:st=3D"on">Valley</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p> </div> </body> </html> _______________________________________________ mnbird mailing list [email protected] http://www.mnbird.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mnbird ------_=_NextPart_001_01C4D6DD.41B04DAA--
