FOY oriole, heard early a.m., then seen later a.m. drinking from a 'perky pet' hummingbird feeder this morning. Mary Smith Village of Linden, Iowa County, Wisconsin p.s. hope they still sell the replacement ant guards b/c I promised my mom I'd get her some.... On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Joy Schwarz <campanula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The FOY Baltimore Orioles have arrived in my yard, right on schedule. > I just now saw a male eating from an orange half and a dish of grape > jelly I have on a tray. > > When preparing the Perky-Pet window mount hummingbird feeders this > morning, I found that the new design doesn't have removable ant guards > (which the orioles would pluck off so they could get to the sugar > water solution), so I had to use a drill to enlarge the holes to make > it easier for the orioles to drink from them too. > > Joy Schwarz > Town of Omro, Winnebago County > #################### > 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. > > > #################### 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.