Greetings, We had our first Lesser Goldfinch fledgling at Chaetura Canyon on the 21st, and this is pretty much on time for us. The LEGOs are always the first and last fledglings we see here. We have had youngsters as late as December. Best Regards, Paul and Georgean Kyle Project Directors Driftwood Wildlife Association Sanctuary Stewards Travis Audubon's Chaetura Canyon Sanctuary Please visit our web site: www.ChimneySwifts.org We support Conservation Through Birding www.TravisAudubon.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "LMarkoff" <canyoneaglej@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "'texbirds'" <texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2013 2:48 PM Subject: [texbirds] begging Lesser Goldfinch - southwest Austin > Hi Texbirds, > > Presently, I am watching a fledgling Lesser Goldfinch with its parents. > It > is sitting next to them begging as they take BOSS (black oil sunflower > seed) > from my feeder. > > This seems early for LEGOs to have fledges, but then I haven't bothered to > keep records on them here, so perhaps it is right on schedule. Gosh, that > youngster sure sounds sweet. > > Lori Markoff > southwest Austin > > Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at > //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds > > Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking > permission > from the List Owner > > Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking permission from the List Owner