A single Rusty Blackbird showed up at my feeder today, much to my surprise.
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I had a flock of about 15 blackbirds, most of which were Rusty at the
Montezuma Audubon Center a week or two ago during a winter raptor survey.
Certainly unexpected this time of year, but given how mild the winter has
been in general, not unheard of. Nice birds and a welcome sight!
Josh
On Fri,
Just looked out the window and there are 3+ Am Robins sitting in the privet
next to the house. Guess the snow has baffled them.
Ann
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Thanks, everyone, for your responses to my query. It looks like Agway is the
place to buy a copy locally.
Good birding,
Michael
Michael Engle
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Three days ago I had the pleasure of hosting an EVENNG GROSBEAK to my feeder. A
singular adult male chowed down the black oil sunflower alongside Cardinals and
Chickadees. But only for a half an hour and then he was gone. But later that
day, and continuing through today, a COMMON REDPOLL male
Is anyone else getting these? I live on Gravel Rd in Tyre north of the
thruway. We started out with 3 Cowbirds last week. Then 3 Starlings and a
couple Red-winged Blackbirds joined them. Two days ago we were up to 40
Cowbirds and yesterday there were about 40 Rusty Blackbirds too! How
unusual
Does anyone have information on local places to buy the 2012 spiral-bound book,
The Cayuga Bird Club Guide to Birding the Cayuga Lake Basin?
Thanks,
Michael
Michael Engle
Reference & Instruction Librarian/Selector
Humanities & Social Science Reference/AngloAmerican News
Research & Learning
