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RE: black-headed grosbeak



On May 6, 1999, I observed and positively ID'd a Blk-Hd Grosbeak (female) at
Cowans Ford WR north of Charlotte - my ONLY observed BHGR east of the
Mississippi. (Another M-F pair was observed in Olympia, WA, some years
back.)

  7;^)
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: carolinabirds-owner@acpub.duke.edu
>[mailto:carolinabirds-owner@acpub.duke.edu]On Behalf Of Sandra Herring
>Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 21:10
>To: carolinabirds@duke.edu
>Subject: black-headed grosbeak
>
>
>We had a female black-headed grosbeak at our birdfeeder for a very long
>time tonight.  The book I used to identify it says they aren't supposed to
>be around here. (I live in Orange County, NC.) I am very sure of the
>identification -- it sat there long enough for me to draw it and write a
>description, then to get my book and find it, then to take a picture of it.
>(I live in Orange County, NC.) Is my book out of date, or is the
>bird unusual?
>Thanks.
>
>(I am a recreational feeder-watcher; just found this listerve looking for a
>place to ask this question!)
>
>Sandra Herring
>sandraherring@mindspring.com
>