We were surprised when we arrived home.  There was one siskin on the 
groundfeeding on spilled sunflower--but it was a just-fledged young!  First 
breeding record for Howard County!

 Dennis and Jane Coskren
Howard County

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "harvey welsh" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 10:48 PM
Subject: Re: [MDOSPREY] siskins still here


>I still have a total of 5(Five) visiting my feeders. 2 Males and 3 females 
>and all are as fiesty as ever.
>
> 
> Harvey Welsh
> Severn, Maryland
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> --- On Wed, 5/6/09, Gail Mackiernan <> wrote:
>
>> From: Gail Mackiernan <>
>> Subject: [MDOSPREY] siskins still here
>> To: 
>> Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2009, 7:22 PM
>> Hi --
>>
>> I was wondering how many folks still have siskins coming to
>> their feeders?
>> We have a group of 4-6 every day, each day we expect them
>> to have left and
>> then -- there they are, gobbling down the niger seed.
>>
>> Guess they know a soft touch when they find one!
>>
>> Gail Mackiernan
>> Colesville, MD
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