Date:         Sat, 6 Dec 2003 12:02:01 -0500
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From:         Frank Powers <frankpowers@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Fw: SI hummer(s) -- Both just seen
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Just received this.  Forwarded at Michael Jennison's request.

Frank Powers

----- Original Message -----
From: <michael.b.jennison@faa.gov>
To: <frankpowers@COMCAST.NET>; <felleyj@SI.EDU>
Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2003 11:49 AM
Subject: SI hummer(s)


> Jim, Frank: I think I saw both hummers just now, but not together
(although
> I can't be certain). The Rufous came to the feeder and the 
> Black-Chinned buzzed about the second story office windows above the 
> feeder and to the right. Perhaps it was interested in its reflection. 
> I've never seen
hummers
> in the snow before. Feeder is about half full, with a half inch of ice 
> in the top. Salvias still have blooms, but are pretty much completely 
> covered with snow.
>
> Patagonia Roadside Table Effect was limited to a puffed-up 
> Mockingbird. On my first visit to Patagonia (AZ) some years ago, I saw 
> my life Violet-Crowned Hummingbird, but no becards. I'm not a member 
> of MDOsprey, but I check it regularly at birdingonthe.net. Please feel 
> to update the list with this info. Regards, Michael Jennison, 
> Washington
>
>

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