On Jan 17, 2007, at 11:14 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Contrary to popular belief, all robins do not fly south for the winter > and return north in spring. Many robins winter over every year in the > US, and they can survive temperatures down to 30 below. > > http://www.learner.org/jnorth/unpave/robinwinter.html > > They do change their habits in the winter, however. When the ground > is frozen, or even quite cold, they obviously will not be hopping on > the lawn looking for worms. > > Robins even winter over in Nova Scotia every year:
I've never seen a "robin" here in Virginia in the winter. Been bird watching for more than 40 years. My question would be what would they eat in the winter? Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
