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Karen Martens <[log in to unmask]>
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Karen Martens <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 13 Jan 2018 14:34:28 -0500
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speaking of robins, we seem to have a "pet" robin that has shown up the
last 3-4 winters. It sits on the back porch awaiting raisins (which I cut
in half). The bird has me trained. It didn't show up this year until the
last week in December.

On Sat, Jan 13, 2018 at 11:01 AM, Dean Sheldon <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Yesterday [1/12], in the midst of a blinding blizzard here in south central
> Huron County, 35 +/- Robins descended into the outermost branches of an
> Arnold crabapple for a monumental frozen fruit scavenging episode.This was
> a late afternoon skirmish amongst the ancient branches of this tree [which
> serves as the main attraction of our bird feeding area]. Additionally,
> these fruit scavengers descended from the branches to pick up fruit which
> had fallen on the ground from previous raids on this remarkable tree.
> Early this Saturday morning, a smaller Robin cleanup crew stopped by to
> finish the custodial task.
> Nothing fancy.....but welcome and interesting.
> *Dean Sheldon , Greenwich [Firelands Audubon]*
>
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Karen H. Martens
293 Ceramic Drive
Columbus, OH 43214
614-261-0143 (home)
614-607-1905 (mobile)

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