Date: 10/29/12 7:52 pm
From: Patricia Wood <pwood...>
Subject: [MDBirding] Re: Pine Siskins


On Monday, October 29, 2012 10:08:01 PM UTC-4, Karen Harris wrote:
> The feeders have been active all day. At least 100 Pine Siskins most of the day. Several Red-breasted and White-breasted Nuthatches, White-throated Sparrows, Downy's, Hairy's, Red-bellied Woodpeckers, and the rest of the usuals. Lots of wind and rain.
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> Karen Harris
> Talbot Co.

Just ran across (thanks to Twitter) something delightful about pine siskins up in New Jersey--if they are that close by, our probably would do the same thing. Something to try, maybe, for those lucky enough to be getting siskins. Hope this link works; tho you may have to cut and paste it:
http://birdchaser.blogspot.com/
The blog is Birdchaser and the article--with pictures--is on handfeeding pine siskins!

Patricia Wood
Silver Spring

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