To those that are reporting Rustys at their feeders: Report them to e-bird. The Rusty Blackbird Hotspot Blitz runs until 1/15/10. Joe Swanson ----- Original Message ----- From: Marsh, Scott To: birdkentucky Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 2:21 PM Subject: [birdky] Re: Feeder snowbirds (rusties) My sister reported to me, 3 Rusties at her feeders this week also; Harrison County. Scott lexington From: birdky-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:birdky-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gerald Robe Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 2:11 PM To: birdkentucky Subject: [birdky] RPT: Feeder snowbirds I'm working night shift this week, so I've been able to enjoy the crowd around my feeders today. It's been a great day for blackbirds-- I've had 3 species show up: Common Grackle, Red-winged Blackbird and 2 Rusty Blackbirds (first time I've ever seen Rusties in my yard I also have seen several American Tree Sparrows. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.435 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2679 - Release Date: 02/10/10 07:40:00