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November 18, 2008 - New Winter Arrivals

I saw the first tree sparrow that has arrived from up north.  He should be joined by others soon.  We usually have about a dozen over the winter months.  They look just like the chiip...
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Northern Shrike Hunting

Posted: November 18, 2008 This northern shrike was here this time last year.  All the song birds scrambled as if a hawk was in the ...
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Migrating Robins in Crabapple Tree

Posted: November 17, 2008 We still have robins migrating through our area.  This morning, 3 robins were perched in our backyard tree gobbling down...
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Starling in Winter Plumage

Posted: November 17, 2008 European starlings go through an amazing plumage transition every fall.  They are tanking up on crabapples at our p...
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Young Female Bluebird

Posted: November 16, 2008 Here is the young female bluebird that is coming in regularly with the 2 adults.  She had her head pointed into a stiff ...
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2nd Year Male Rose-breasted Grosbeak Print E-mail

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July 8, 2008

This is a second year male rose-breasted grosbeak.  He doesn't have as much red on his breast as the full adult.  He tussled with the adult male for feeder space and lost.  In this shot, he is looking like he is doing penalty box time for his behavior.

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