Date: Mon, 6 May 2002 09:35:15 -0400 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding <MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM> Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding <MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM> From: Janet Millenson <janet@TWOCROWS.COM> Subject: Pine Siskin; "atlasable" oriole behavior MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Just like Leslie Fisher (see her May 1 posting), I too was surprised to see a Pine Siskin at my feeder yesterday (May 5). Not what I think of as a "spring bird"! In late afternoon we went for a walk at Great Falls and saw a number of Baltimore Orioles. One male was tugging madly at a tangle of monofilament high in a tree, trying unsuccessfully to carry off a piece of it for nesting material. Janet Millenson Potomac, MD janet@twocrows.com ------------------------------------------------------------------ "Look at the birds!" -- Pascal the parrot ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================