[va-bird] Re: Red-winged Blackbirds

We also had red-winged blackbirds at our feeders yesterday. One female and 3
males. Just a brief visit.

Rick Webb
Monterey, Virginia

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>
> Greetings VAbirders!
>
>
> >The scraggly crowd was the same this weekend, except for the wonderfully
> >energizing sounds of spring.  I finally realized why the music was so
> >heartening...  I had a red-winged blackbird for the first time at the
feeder.
> >  She was ready to attack the squirrels out of desperation.....
> >
> >Ellen
>
>
> And speaking of Red-winged Blackbirds, in our garden they are another sign
> of Spring, for their visits here are always brief and only during
> migration.  We had a small flock this morning.
>
> And another happy sign at our feeders today, a male A. Goldfinch was
> beginning his transformation into his dandy summer duds.
>
> Spring is creeping up on all this wintry stuff, Spring is on the move!
>
> Lori Markoff
> Vienna
> Fairfax County
> canyon.eagle@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
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