[NatureNS] Fwd: KINGSTON GOLDFINCHES & NEW FEEDER

Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2008 01:59:08 -0300
From: "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca>
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
Cc: Barb and Pat Giffin <barpat@ns.sympatico.ca>
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> From: Patrick Giffin <barpat@ns.sympatico.ca>
> Date: October 5, 2008 5:02:57 PM ADT
>
> Subject: KINGSTON YARD BIRDS
>
> Hi:
> Sun 5Oct08 437 Pineridge Ave: Backyard Feeders:
> 18 American Goldfinches*
> 6 A. Robins, Song Sparrow, 4 Red-breasted Nuthatch, 1 White- 
> breasted Nuthatch, male Downy Woodpecker, several  BC Chickadees.
> * about 2 months ago we replaced our elderly, conventional, Nyger  
> Feeder with one from Lee Valley.  It has a single, continuous,  
> spiral perch that is fastened at the top and bottom of the feeder,  
> with 8 versus 6(in the old feeder) feed access holes. We didn't  
> expect the finches, etc would like, and discussed this possibility  
> with the Lee Valley sales person. He was using one and assured me  
> if it didn't work a refund was guaranteed.
> We often have 7 on the perch and one hanging on the suspension  
> string.  Just now there were 7 on board and 11 on the ground! When  
> we are home I top it up in the evening and again during the day.
> Cheers, Barbara and Pat


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</b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px =
Helvetica">Patrick Giffin &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:barpat@ns.sympatico.ca">barpat@ns.sympatico.ca</a>></font><=
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size=3D"2">Hi:</font></div><div><font size=3D"2">Sun 5Oct08 437 =
Pineridge Ave: Backyard Feeders:</font></div><div><font size=3D"2">18 =
American Goldfinches*</font></div><div><font size=3D"2">6 A. Robins, =
Song Sparrow, 4 Red-breasted Nuthatch, 1 White-breasted Nuthatch, male =
Downy Woodpecker, several=A0 BC Chickadees.</font></div><div><font =
size=3D"2">* about 2 months ago we replaced our elderly, conventional, =
Nyger Feeder with one from Lee Valley.=A0 It has a single, continuous, =
spiral perch that is fastened at the top and bottom of the =
feeder,=A0with=A08 versus 6(in the old feeder)=A0feed access holes. We =
didn't expect the finches, etc would like, and discussed this =
possibility with the Lee Valley sales person. He was using one and =
assured me if it didn't work a refund was =
guaranteed.</font></div><div><font size=3D"2">We often have 7 on the =
perch and one hanging on the suspension string.=A0 Just now there were 7 =
on board and 11 on the ground! When we are home I=A0top it up in the =
evening and again during the day.</font></div><div><font =
size=3D"2">Cheers, Barbara and =
Pat</font></div></span></blockquote></div><br></body></html>=

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