Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 22:44:39 +0000 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Carrol Cowan Subject: Re: Question on Woodpeckers Is any peanut butter o.k., or should it be unsalted, unsweetened, whatever? -- Carrol Cowan Washington DC > Gema > The adults also bring the young to peanut butter. The adults will > need to be habituated to the peanut butter. Good luck and enjoy. > George > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Les Eastman" > To: > Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 8:05 AM > Subject: Re: [MDOSPREY] Question on Woodpeckers > > > > Gema Crystal wrote: > > > Hi guys, > > > > > > I've had a couple of Red-bellied Woodpeckers and Downy > > > Woodpeckers, > and > > > now a White-breasted Nuthatch couple, at my house for a while now. > > > How > can > > > you tell if they're nesting? Where are their nest? We've been > > > waiting > for > > > babies for a while. > > > > If you have suet, they will probably bring the young to it. I had > > all three of these species at my house last year. The woodpeckers > > brought the young to the suet and the nuthatches were getting a beak > > full of suet and flying back into the woods where I could see them > > feeding it to their young. > > > > Les > > > > =========== > > Les Eastman > > mailto:les@birdtreks.com > > Havre de Grace, MD > > > > The eagle looked down on the river below > > And he wrapped his wings round him and he fell like a stone And the > > big salmon fought but the talons held true And he shuddered as the > > world turned from silver to blue > > Steve Earle > > > > ==================================================================== > > === > > To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > > with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey > > ======================================================================= > > > > ====================================================================== > = > To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey > ======================================================================= ======================================================================= To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com with the following message in line 1: signoff mdosprey ======================================================================= =========================================================================