Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2003 10:02:04 -0500 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Karen Harris Subject: Purple Finches and Red-breasted Nuthatch MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I had Purple Finches most days of November up to Thanksgiving Day. There = were between 1 and 5 with two the most common. I did not see a male = until Thank. Day. (2) Yesterday and today a Red-breasted Nuthatch showed = up at the feeders. I had one earlier this fall, but not at the feeders. = As far as House Finches go, I had 16 show up at the feeder last week. Karen Harris keharris@myshorelink.com =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D =========================================================================