[NatureNS] Brown-headed Cowbird, Roslin

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I had a male cowbird at my feeder near St. Peter's for three or four days
last week....quite tame!
Billy

> Hi All,
>
> I had a female Brown-headed Cowbird visit my parents' feeders several
> times
> today in Roslin, Cumberland County. They have been seeing the bird for 2-3
> days and flagged it as unusual, and tentatively identified it as a
> cowbird.
> I sent a couple of photos to Ian prior to posting as I wasn't 100% on the
> ID, and I hope I'm not grossly oversimplifying his response as
> 'confirmed'.
>
> On another note, my father reports a Yellow Warbler from approximately 10
> days ago - this would put it about April 1. I don't have my copy of Tufts
> here with me, but I assume this is a fair bit earlier than the mean
> arrival
> date.
>
> Also 3 male Red-winged Blackbirds under the feeders - one very dominant in
> flashing his colours and pushing the other RWBBs and also some grackles
> out
> of his way.
>
> Bruce
>
> --
> Bruce Stevens
> Maryvale, NS
>


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