Add me to the list! I noticed two Juncos under my feeders that were dramatically different from all the others with rusty/reddish color backs. One had a faint grayish hood (female?) and the other a black, more well defined convex hood. Don't know if they are Oregons or a hybrid. Not the best pictures I've taken: http://www.flickr.com/photos/18235246@N06/8421720563/in/photostream http://www.flickr.com/photos/18235246@N06/8414251803/in/photostream http://www.flickr.com/photos/18235246@N06/8416714051/in/photostream/ Margo Dolan Mequon, Ozaukee County Sent from my iPad On Feb 1, 2013, at 8:03 PM, Becky Heisler <dbzcheisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Must be the year for the Oregon's,because I've had a female coming to my > feeder this winter for the first time ever. I've read a couple other people > saying they've had them this year as well. Is this an unusual year for them, > or are they more common than I realized? > Becky Heisler > Waupaca, Waupaca Co > > Rowan Stamm <rowan.stamm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> We have had some new visitors at our feeders. Two Oregon Juncos. I am not >> sure if they are a pair or they just showed up at the same time. One has a >> very dark hood and very brown body. The other is a little lighter brown and >> has a slightly lighter hood. Every time I take the camera out to get a >> picture they fly away and don't come back for half an hour or so but I'll >> keep trying. We had one back in September but it left. >> >> Rowan Stamm, Verona Dane Co. >> >> >> >> >> #################### >> 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 > > #################### 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