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SW Ohio Fox Sparrow, Rusty Blackbird
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[log in to unmask][log in to unmask], 15 Feb 2007 14:23:32 -0500602_iso-8859-1 My neighborhood downy woodpecker was drumming this morning when I walked my
dogs. It is the first I had heard him this year.

I had two new “year” birds today, both at or near Dawes Arboretum:
brown-headed cowbird and wild turkey.

When I get stir-crazy on these long snowy days at home, I often visit the
feeder stations at Dawes. Last week, one of the naturalists there, Lori,
suggested that I drive by the new wetlands area, which I did. While there,
I saw the largest flock of blackbirds that I have ever seen, numbering in
the thousands. The majority [...]40_15Feb200714:23:[log in to unmask]
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Doing my GBBC count for today, I had two new yard birds: RUSTY BLACKBIRD and
FOX SPARROW. Complete count follows:

Mourning Dove 4
Red-bellied Woodpecker 2
Downy Woodpecker 1
Blue Jay 1
American Crow 2
Carolina Chickadee 1
Tufted Titmouse 2
White-breasted Nuthatch 1
Carolina Wren 1
Eastern Bluebird 2
European Starling 18
Eastern Towhee 1
American Tree Sparrow 2
FOX SPARROW 2
Song Sparrow 3
White-throated Sparrow 5
White-crowned Sparrow 4
Dark-eyed Junco 9
Northern Cardinal 20
RUSTY BLACKBIRD 2
House Finch 19
American Goldfinch 25

Kathi Hutton
Felicity, Clermont Co.
Delorme pg 82, B3
Lat. 38.828, Lon. -84.063

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