[wisb] Re: WW Crossbills continue, Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison

  • From: David La Puma <woodcreeper@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Anna Keaney <anna.ftw@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 12:33:27 -0600

here's a map to the cemetery plots:
http://www.cityofmadison.com/parks/images/ForestHillCemeteryMap.jpg
note the orientation of the map is not N/S.
good birding

David
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David A. La Puma
Postdoctoral Associate
Aeroecology Program
Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology
University of Delaware

Visiting Scientist
SILVIS Lab (http://silvis.forest.wisc.edu/)
University of Wisconsin, Madison

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On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Anna Keaney <anna.ftw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thank you for posting this! I must have missed the original. We're right
> near that cemetery: is there a map of those sections?
>
> Anna
>
> On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:04 PM, David La Puma <woodcreeper@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Thanks to Max Witynski for his initial post about the WW Crossbills at
>> Forest Hill Cemetery in Madison on 1/30. I biked over there this morning
>> on
>> the way into work and immediately heard the chatter of ~20-25 WWCRs as
>> they
>> vacated the spruces in Section 40 and flew NE over section 50. I hung
>> around for ~30 minutes but the birds didn't reappear. The tree(s) that Max
>> mentioned in his previous post still have a fair number of cones hanging-
>> although the number of cones on the ground is far greater. If you're
>> looking, you'll know you found it when you see the hanging tube feeder
>> that
>> someone has been refilling. Two red-bellied woodpeckers, a couple of pine
>> siskins, and numerous American goldfinches, house finches, and
>> black-capped
>> chickadees were also present.
>> good birding
>>
>> David
>> ________________________
>>
>> David A. La Puma
>> Postdoctoral Associate
>> Aeroecology Program
>> Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology
>> University of Delaware
>>
>> Visiting Scientist
>> SILVIS Lab (http://silvis.forest.wisc.edu/)
>> University of Wisconsin, Madison
>>
>> Teaching/Research Profile:
>> http://www.woodcreeper.com/teaching
>>
>> Websites:
>> http://www.woodcreeper.com
>> http://badbirdz2.wordpress.com
>>
>>
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