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RE: earlybird birds
- To: "'Carolina Birds'" <carolinabirds@duke.edu>
- Subject: RE: earlybird birds
- From: "Pantelidis, Veronica S" <PANTELIDISV@MAIL.ECU.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 13:31:24 -0400
- Sender: carolinabirds-owner@acpub.duke.edu
I had a WT sparrow in my yard Thursday Oct. 4. A barred owl in the yard
produced a lot of excited birds, including the WT.
Veronica Pantelidis
Greenville, NC
pantelidisv@mail.ecu.edu
> ----------
> From: Jack McLain
> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 1:14 PM
> To: 'Carolina Birds'
> Subject: RE: earlybird birds
>
> I had a WT sparrow, YB sapsuckers (several imm and adults) and three brown
>
> headed nuthatches in my yard last Saturday afternoon.
>
> Jack McLain
> Durham, NC
>
> At 12:01 PM 10/10/2001 -0400, William J. Warfel wrote:
> >On Sunday afternoon I watched one White-throated Sparrow cleaning up
> after
> >the Cardinals under my sunflower seed feeder. This is was earliest I've
> >seen them at my home.
> >William J. Warfel
> >Fayetteville
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Rob G. [SMTP:thrush@hotmail.com]
> >Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 6:24 PM
> >To: Carolinabirds@duke.edu
> >Subject: Re: earlybird birds
> >
> >
> >W. Cook wrote:
> > > I've been hearing reports of cone crop
> > >failures up north this year, so we could be in for a winter finch
> > >invasion.
> >
> >Jonathan Steere, in N. Durham reported to me seeing Wh-Thrtd.Sparrows in
> >his
> >yard this past weekend, RC Kinglets the week before, and RB Nuthatches
> the
> >week before that -- he too speculated that food shortages up north from a
> >dry summer were driving birds south early and to anticipate a good
> birding
> >winter.
> >
> >^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >**Rob Gluck
> >Chapel Hill
> >thrush@hotmail.com
> >^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> >
> >
> >
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