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Index of Subjects Hi Bob and all, I have been getting a flock of Siskins, and Redpolls at my feeders, however they are only here when it snows. am intereseted in knowing where they are the rest of the time, cheers, Gary Murray Bedford NS http://garyamurray.blogspot.com/ http://www.pbase.com/pgns/gmurray ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob McDonald" <bobathome@hfx.eastlink.ca> To: <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 11:14 AM Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Pine Siskins arrive - then depart > Yes, Pine Siskins have been few and far between at most feeders, at least > those near Halifax. However, Gary Murray reported a flock of 30 at his > Bedford feeder on 28 Dec, the date of the Bedford-Sackville CBC. > > We have had occasional visits of up to 6 Siskins in a mixed flock with > Redpolls and Goldfinch. They spend about 5 minutes at the feeders and > then they're off!! We saw them very briefly yesterday. > > Cheers, > Bob McDonald > Clayton Park West > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Blake Maybank" <maybank@ns.sympatico.ca> > To: <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> > Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 9:06 AM > Subject: [NatureNS] Pine Siskins arrive - then depart > > >>5 January 2008 - White's Lake, HRM >> >> Hi All; >> >> Although this has been a "redpoll winter", Pine Siskins have been rather >> scarce, and I hadn't seen any myself this winter until yesterday, when, >> quite unexpectantly, a flock of 10 or so showed up at my feeder. They >> gorged for 10 minutes, then departed, and I've not seen them since. >> >> Cheers, >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Blake Maybank >> maybank@ns.sympatico.ca >> >> Editor, "Nova Scotia Birds" >> >> author, "Birding Sites of Nova Scotia" >> http://maybank.tripod.com/BSNS.htm >> >> White's Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada >> >> -- >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: >> 269.17.13/1209 - Release Date: 04/01/2008 12:05 PM >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: >> 269.17.13/1209 - Release Date: 1/4/2008 12:05 PM >> >> >
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