[Mnbird] WT Sparrows

[Rebecca Field]

Yes, we saw 5 of them this morning on the grass near our feeders in Orono. Always so happy to see them. I also just saw a female Rose-breasted Grosbeak on our feeder.

Rebecca Field

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> On Apr 26, 2021, at 10:34 AM, Tami Vogel via Mnbird <mnbird at lists.mnbird.net> wrote:
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> FOYs in our yard this morning.
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> According to my forsythia, they're several days late, lol.
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> Every year they perch in a forsythia right by one of our windows. I'm always stunned by the perfect coordination of the bright yellow flowers with the birds' yellow lores.
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> Lazy birds resulted in no pairing this year. Sheesh. 
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> Of course it could be the forsythia's fault. Will have to look at my phenology to accurately place blame.
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> Still a small handful of juncos around but the massive group has departed for colder climes.
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> And not a single yellow-rumped which is so odd for our yard.
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> In any event, welcome to Afton WTs!
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>  - Tami in Afton
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