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Re: RFI:Waxwing behavior

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"George M. Jett"

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Maryland Birds & Birding

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Sun, 5 Sep 2004 17:01:16 -0400

Joe
They could still be breeding.  The late date in the Yellowbook is September
9.
George

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Alexander" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2004 1:41 PM
Subject: [MDOSPREY] RFI:Waxwing behavior


> We've had a pair of Cedar Waxwings in our yard for about three weeks now.
> They are present atop the same tree every morning, usually just one bird
but
> sometimes both, and they can be seen in the same tree or trees nearby
during
> the day. I have not witnessed any nesting behavior and cannot locate a
nest.
> We have waxwings every year but usually in larger groups and for only a
> couple of days. Two years ago we did have a waxwing pair nest in our yard,
> but it was not successful, and that was in August not September. Opinions
on
> our current pair? Could they still be breeders?
>
> Joe Alexander
> Middletwon, MD
>