A BLACK-BILLED MAGPIE was seen well and photographed (!!!) by Marie Christenson in her backyard a few miles east of Grand View in Bayfield County on 5 June 2009. The bird made only a brief stay and hasn't been seen since, though no checks of adjacent areas have been made. Photos can be viewed at the WI eBird Flickr pool: http://www.flickr.com/photos/32706210@N05/3616861106/in/pool-wisconsinebird http://www.flickr.com/photos/32706210@N05/3616042371/in/pool-wisconsinebird Many, many thanks to Marie for snapping a photo and making this one easy. Not a bad yard bird! Ryan Brady Grand View, Bayfield County, WI http://www.pbase.com/rbrady#################### You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding Network (Wisbirdn). To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn. Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn.