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I am wondering how many people have had a flicker drum on their metal chimney. I have a friend who early one fall morning heard a terrible racket on the roof. He ran out to check it and found about thirty flickers on his roof, with several of them drumming on his chimney. Roland ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> To: "NatureNS" <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 7:19 PM Subject: [NatureNS] song sparrow arrival, drumming flicker, red-winged blackbirds, good sparrows still > Mar. 24, 2008 - This morning a SONG SPARROW appeared at our Wolfville > feeders. This is our first winter (out of five) during which we had no > song > sparrow at all. > > For the last three days, we have had a male FLICKER DRUMMING on the metal > parts associated with the top of our house chimney. This also happened > last > year. > > And our CLAY-COLOURED and immature WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW continue to be > present. > > At Lower Canard, Nancy Burbidge reports 2 RED-WINGED BLACKBIRDS (today or > very recently). > > Cheers :-) from Jim in Wolfville, 542-9204 > --------------------- > Jim (James W.) Wolford > 91 Wickwire Avenue > Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada > B4P 1W3 > phone (902)542-9204 (home) > fax (902)585-1059 (Acadia Univ. Biology Dept.) > e-mail <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> > ---------------------- > ³...... the Earth .....belongs as much to those who come after us as to > us; > and we have no right, by anything that we do, or neglect to do, to involve > them in unnecessary penalties, or to deprive them of benefits which are > theirs by right.² - John Ruskin > ---------------------- > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.519 / Virus Database: 269.21.8/1340 - Release Date: 3/23/2008 > 6:50 PM > >
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