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Re: Who's eating cicadas?

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parke

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Maryland Birds & Birding

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Thu, 3 Jun 2004 06:37:32 -0400

Also, Downy Woodpecker, she ate a cicada just emerging from it's shell (still
white).






>===== Original Message From Maryland Birds & Birding
<> =====
>..The question refers to birds, of course (though I wouldn't put it past
>some of you). Although my neighborhood is literally crawling with cicadas,
>so far the only birds I've actually witnessed eating the things are House
>Sparrows. You folks must have seen other cicada snackers. How big a list can
>we compile?
>
>Janet Millenson
>Potomac, MD (Montgomery County)
>
>----------------------------------------------------------------
>"Look at the birds!" -- Pascal the parrot

Parke