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winter wren
- To: Birders@aol.com, carolinabirds@duke.edu
- Subject: winter wren
- From: Kate Finlayson <katefin@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 4 Nov 1999 13:36:45 -0800 (PST)
- Sender: carolinabirds-owner@acpub.duke.edu
I haven't noticed the winter wren sighting either so
here is one. Yesterday morning it was chipping away by
the wood pile(it is so cute!) and above it was what
looked like a Swainson's thrush, possibly
gray-cheeked. Would they be here this late? Kate
--- Birders@aol.com wrote:
> Howdy!
>
> I haven't noticed anyone reporting Brown Creepers
> lately. On Saturday, Joe
> and I saw one on a walk in our neighborhood on our
> way to Shelly Lake. Later
> it was fun watching a Belted Kingfisher flying back
> and forth over the lake,
> chattering, taking a plunge, back up, and circling
> around to try again. We
> also saw our first White-throated Sparrows this
> season.
>
> On Sunday we saw 2 Brown Creepers at Falls Lake. The
> weather and fall colors
> were spectacular. Juncos and Ruby-crowned Kinglets
> were high up in the pine
> trees. It's nice to see the winter birds again!
>
> There were a flock of 26 Ruddy Ducks at Harris Lake
> County Park in south
> Raleigh Oct 23rd.
>
> Have a nice weekend! Happy birding!
>
> Karen Bearden
> Raleigh
>
=====
Kate Finlayson
N. Chatham Co.,N.C.
katefin@yahoo.com
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