[wisb] Re: Rufous Hummer in Sheboygan : )

  • From: Cmccrum <cmccrum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "2shebbirders@xxxxxxxxx" <2shebbirders@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2013 18:17:43 -0500

Thank you. We did return around 3:30 pm, and were able to get long looks at it. 
Who would have thought with as much time as I've spent in Texas, my life Rufous 
Hummingbird would be in Wisconsin in October!

Kit McCrum
Illinois

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On Oct 27, 2013, at 3:25 PM, "Dave&Margaret Brasser" <2shebbirders@xxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:

> A big "thank you" to Nancy Back for opening up her yard and providing such 
> comfortable chairs for our birding today.  We saw the Rufous Hummingbird 
> briefly at 1:15 p.m. today (Sunday, Oct. 27); took a break for lunch; 
> returned and saw it again at 2:15, along with Terry Leasa.  We got good long 
> looks at it the second time.  : )  We felt badly for the two women (one from 
> Chicago, and her friend from Elkhart Lake) who sat with us from 12:30 - 1:14 
> p.m., and then left to go pick apples at Whispering Orchards.  When we saw 
> the hummingbird at 1:15, we leapt from our seats to try and catch them, even 
> running into the street and waving our arms like maniacs; but they were 
> already a block away and heading north and didn't see us.  : (  Hopefully 
> they came back after apple picking and were able to see this lovely little 
> bird.  : )
> --Dave & Margaret Brasser
> Sheboygan
> Sheboygan County
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