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[Robbie Hassler <drhass@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Charlie-- Put the suet in the cat trap--let the small birds in--keep the
Starlings out?

Robbie Hassler
Byrdstown, TN

----- Original Message -----
From: Charlie <cmmbirds@xxxxxxxxx>
To: TN-Bird <TN-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 6:59 AM
Subject: [TN-Bird] new yard bird


> Hi folks,
>
> Yesterday we added bird species #62 to the list for our south Blount
> County yard.
>
> A beautiful red-type Fox Sparrow was kicking around a little leaf
> pile I made for the juncos and song sparrows.
>
> The Purple Finches return daily, but the Pine Siskin was a one-day
> wonder.
>
> We also had our first Yellow-bellied Sapsucker for the year 2 days
> ago.  He drilled holes in a Redbud Tree that had no such marking
> previously.  I've not seen him return yet, nor is there sap in the
> wells.
>
> Unfortunately the starlings also returned yesterday, so we can't put
> out suet for a week or so.  I wonder if that cat trap would fit 500+
> starlings...
>
> Charlie
>
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