Crows? Sure looks like a crow roost to me. Sparky Stensaas 2515 Garthus Road Wrenshall, MN 55797 218.341.3350 cell
[email protected] www.SparkyPhotos.comwww.ThePhotoNaturalist.comwww.Birdnation.org www.StoneRidgePress.com www.KollathStensaas.com > Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2011 12:04:37 -0600 > From: [email protected] > Subject: [mou-net] Blackbirds of Rochester - Picture Link > To: [email protected] > > A friend of mine sent the picture at the attached link taken on Jan 5 in > downtown Rochester, MN with this statement, "this was pretty wild! > Thousands of blackbirds in the sky & rooting in trees downtown. I took the > pic thru my.opened sunroof. Happy Friday" > > > Maybe all of the recent blackbird discussion has made me suspicious, but I > checked CBC results from recent years and I don't see any indication from > counts that would suggest there should be these kinds of numbers at this > time of year. > > But I know nothing about Rochester birds and would like to hear comments to > pass on to my friend. > > > Bill Tefft > Ely, MN > > > > http://inlinethumb56.webshots.com/18487/2746309340066718885S600x600Q85.jpg > > ---- > Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

