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Re: Fat Bird!!

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Leslie & Roger

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Maryland Birds & Birding

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Thu, 9 Dec 2004 20:04:16 -0500

I saw a Goldfinch like this at one of my feeders the other day.  I don't 
believe he was sick as yours appears to be.  When he readied himself to 
fly away, he looked completely normal.  I think he was just keeping warm 
while he was feeding on the thistle feeder.

Sarah Anderson wrote:

>Thought you might get a kick out of this.  Look at this  bird!  I'm 99% 
>certain it's a goldfinch like the others in the photo but  it's SO FAT its features 
>are a bit distorted.  It needs to spend  some quality flying time .... away 
>from the feeder!   LOL!
> 
>_http://www.pbase.com/sarahbee/fatfinch_ 
>(http://www.pbase.com/sarahbee/fatfinch) 
> 
> 
>Sarah
>Cabin John, MD
>BirdNerd3 at  a*o*l*c*o*m
>www.pbase.com/sarahbee
>
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