[tn-bird] Re: [Northern Male Cardinal Feeding Female Blue Grosbeak

  • From: "David & Gloria Patterson" <dgpatterson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 13:48:17 -0000

I have observed a Cardinal feeding a young House Sparrow at my feeder a
number of times.  The sparrow begged insistently, and the Cardinal would fly
over to it and cram a bit of food into its mouth, looking as if it wasn't
the least bit interested in the sparrow but just wanted it to shut up.

David Patterson
Chattanooga

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