Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 12:56:16 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Linda Baker Subject: Re: redbellied behavior In-Reply-To: <91D1D51C2955D111B82B00805F199895090D9212@aples2.jhuapl.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" For about ten years I have occasionally seen red-bellied woodpeckers take sunflower seeds from the feeder and cram them in chinks of our fireplace chimney. I keep expecting to see the flowers sprouting there! They also ferry them to a locust tree (live) in which they have a nest hole in a high branch which I believe is not live. I do not recall whether both male and female exhibit this behavior. Has anyone else noticed ? Linda Baker Arnold MD quiltbird@annapolis.net ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================