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style=3D'font-size: --f46d044282ac624be3050dcc1b65 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 us too..had a flicker at the feeder yesterday but ours are skittish as we are close to other houses and host a noisy family! We get steady tree sparrows, song sparrows and downies and hairies etc Nick Hill On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Ron Wilson <solidago123@gmail.com> wrote: > ok - its just a play on words..... > > We've been hosting a Northern Flicker at our feeders this winter. > Yesterday my wife Heather heard a noise in the back yard and looked out to > see TWO Northern Flickers battling for a spot on our suet feeder. > > It seems odd to me that Flickers are now overwintering in the Maritimes. > Maybe it is a new climate change trend or perhaps they have always been > capable of withstanding our cold temps but never had such an abundant > winter food source like they do now, given all the feeding stations around. > > Ron Wilson > Somerset/Berwick NS > --f46d044282ac624be3050dcc1b65 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">us too..had a flicker at the feeder yesterday but ours are= skittish as we are close to other houses and host a noisy family! We get s= teady tree sparrows, song sparrows and downies and hairies etc<div>Nick Hil= l</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On T= hu, Jan 29, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Ron Wilson <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"m= ailto:solidago123@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">solidago123@gmail.com</a>>= ;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 = .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">ok - its= just a play on words.....<div><br></div><div>We've been hosting a Nort= hern Flicker at our feeders this winter.</div><div>Yesterday my wife Heathe= r heard a noise in the back yard and looked out to see TWO Northern Flicker= s battling for a spot on our suet feeder.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>It= seems odd to me that Flickers are now overwintering in the Maritimes.</div= ><div>Maybe it is a new climate change trend or perhaps they have always be= en capable of withstanding our =C2=A0cold temps but never had such an abund= ant winter food source like they do now, given all the feeding stations aro= und.</div><span class=3D"HOEnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><div><br></div><di= v>Ron Wilson</div><div>Somerset/Berwick NS=C2=A0</div></font></span></div> </blockquote></div><br></div> --f46d044282ac624be3050dcc1b65--
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