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=85I have had daily multiple sightings so I have no doubts of his =20
identity=85. Little Dickie has been hanging off my feeder since Feb 6 =20=

and is out there now as a matter of fact. Golden breasted and putting =20=

the dukes to any sparrow who has the nerve to want his preferred =20
position, bottom left perch, on the silo style feeder.

The feeder is visible from my back gate (behind my car) but the gate =20
is unopenable at the moment because of snow and ice. There are two =20
silo type feeders in view straight ahead from the driveway. Dickie =20
only goes to the feeder further from the street, the one hanging in =20
the hawthorne tree over the oh-so-inviting frozen-in-the-snow covered-=20=

in-guano garden bench.=85

Can't believe I have landed the only Dickie in town. Whoopee!

C


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On 23-Feb-15, at 9:58 AM, Blake Maybank wrote:

> Just a few days left in the winter birding season (though winter =20
> seems as if it is going on for ever).  We are at 199 species.  Can =20
> we reach 200?  And we have just reached 140 species on the DOWL =20
> (Depths Of Winter List) -- some missing species include:
>
> Northern Fulmar
> Northern Gannet
> Brant
> Tufted Duck
> American Kestrel
> Killdeer
> Dickcissel
>
> The web page for the list is here:
> http://maybank.tripod.com/winter/ns.htm
>
>
>
> --=20
> Blake Maybank
> White's Lake, Nova Scotia
>
> My Blog:  CSI: Life
>
> Organiser, Maritimes Nature Travel Club
>
> Author, "Birding Sites of Nova Scotia


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-webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">For the DOWL, my friend has a =
regular dickcissel at 1840 Robie St., Halifax, across from the hospital. =
See both her credentials as a birder and directions for viewing copied =
below.<div><br></div><div>Hi Nancy;<div><br></div><div>I'd be happy to =
top up the list up to 200. I wonder whether they will accept my =
credentials as a "reliable birder." I have been on a fair number of New =
Year's bird counts and was employed by the Wildlife Service once to =
count birds in Labrador and did three years on Sable. But should I see =
someone in my driveway with binoculars I won't have a fit. Indeed, I =
think my neighbours are likely already totally paranoid from my =
constantly scanning out my windows with =
binoculars!</div><div><br></div><div>=85I have had daily multiple =
sightings so I have no doubts of his identity=85. Little Dickie has been =
hanging off my feeder since Feb 6 and is out there now as a matter of =
fact. Golden breasted and putting the dukes to any sparrow who has the =
nerve to want&nbsp;his preferred position,&nbsp;bottom left perch, on =
the silo style feeder.</div><div><div><br></div><div>The feeder is =
visible from my back gate (behind my car) but the gate is unopenable at =
the moment because of snow and ice. There are two silo type feeders in =
view straight ahead from the driveway. Dickie only goes to&nbsp;the =
feeder&nbsp;further from the street, the one hanging in the hawthorne =
tree over the oh-so-inviting frozen-in-the-snow covered-in-guano garden =
bench.=85</div><div><br></div><div>Can't believe I have landed the only =
Dickie in town. =
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style=3D"font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:large">Just a few days =
left in the winter birding season (though winter seems as if it is going =
on for ever).&nbsp; We are at 199 species.&nbsp; Can we reach 200?&nbsp; =
And we have just reached 140 species on the DOWL (Depths Of Winter List) =
-- some missing species include: <br><br>Northern Fulmar<br>Northern =
Gannet<br>Brant<br>Tufted Duck<br>American =
Kestrel<br>Killdeer<br>Dickcissel<br><br>The web page for the list is =
here:<br><a href=3D"http://maybank.tripod.com/winter/ns.htm" =
target=3D"_blank">http://maybank.tripod.com/winter/ns.htm</a><div =
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Maybank</a><br> White's Lake, Nova Scotia<br> </font><font =
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