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Sounds like pine grosbeaks maybe Billy.
Andy and Lelia Dean
86 Baden Powell Drive
Kentville, N.S.
(902) 678-6243
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----- Original Message -----
From: <bdigout@seaside.ns.ca>
To: <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 7:28 AM
Subject: [NatureNS] help with bird id
>
> > I received these e-mails from a friend. Any ideas?
>>
>> >
>>
>> > Good Evening Billy! Not sure if these are a common bird but first time
>> > I
>> > have ever seen these type around home. Full black body with a full
>> > bright
>> > red head and neck. They were on the ground eating.There were 2 of
>> > them.I
>> > googled and kept coming up with wood peckers but they are not what I
>> > saw
>> > as far as thecoloring goes. Also had a short beak from what I could
>> > see.
>> > Just thought I would let you know. Have a great evening. Karen
>
>
> How big were they? size of a goldfinch? size of a robin?
>
> Billy
>
> Hey Bud! Im going to say they were more like the robin. Seemed to have a
> little
> longer neck but that couldbe because of the full red head/neck that made
> it appear
> longer.I was going walking out the back road and was so upset with myself
> for not
> having my camera. I usually have it but it was minus 5 and too cold to
> have the
> camera just hanging around my neck.
>
> I\m going to look again tomorrow if I can. Karen
>
>
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