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Index of Subjects On Fri, 19 Jan 2007, Blake Maybank wrote: >Hi All; > >For all this autumn and early January I have had many Black-capped >Chickadees making numerous daily visits to by feeders. The visits >are naturally more frequent on cold days, less so on warm ones, but >at least 30+ birds were present, the combined total of several >flocks. However, only one or two birds were noted as of last Sunday, >when it was still warm, and that number has remained fairly constant >since then, despite the downs and ups of the temperature this >week. And flocks of chickadees are also much more scarce on my >walks on local trails in the Prospect Peninsula and Shag End. > >Has anyone else noted a sudden loss of chickadees? > >Cheers, > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Blake Maybank >Editor, "Nova Scotia Birds" > Interesting note, Blake. I was just wondering what had happened to my chickadees over the past 24 hours..... between 8 to 10 have been coming regularly for some time. Today there was nothing - could be a hawk I suppose, but that only stops things temporarily, not for the entire day. Pat McKay
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