[cayugabirds-l] C Wrens/charming myth

2021-09-25 Thread Donna Lee Scott
While raising my coffee cup in a toast to our great Bell Station news, 3 LOUD 
Carolina Wrens repeatedly serenaded me outside the porch screen just now! 2 
singing various songs & 1 buzzing excitedly!
> 
> 
> A friend who serves as an election inspector during voting told me this true 
> story about a bird myth:
> 
> 1 voter mentioned that his feeder hummingbirds may have migrated south, then 
> another, older male voter overhearing this said, “Oh no, hummingbirds have 
> not left yet  because the geese are still here! “
> 
> When asked to explain what he meant, the older man said, “the geese carry the 
> hummingbirds on their backs to migrate south and they have not left, so the 
> hummingbirds are still here, too!”
> 
> I wish it were so!
> 
> Thanks to all who helped get Bell Station off the auction block!
> 
> Donna Scott
> Lansing
> 

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[cayugabirds-l] C Wrens

2019-04-11 Thread Donna Lee Scott
I am happy to see 2 spunky CAROLINA WRENS plying the suet cakes on my back deck!

Donna Scott
Lansing
Sent from my iPhone

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