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It is my understanding this is not a discussion forum.
Please contact me off list if you can direct me to the appropriate place to
discuss this, and/or have seen the same thing.
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Yesterday and again this morning, there are 3, apparently blind / semi-blind
birds in the yard. 1  pine siskin is missing an eye.
1  purple finch's eyes both seem glassed over, rather looks like cataracts.
1  house finch's eye is missing, plus she has two circular areas of feathers
missing on her flank / belly.

Also outdoors here at the moment:

red tailed hawk 1 (flyover)
Cooper's hawk 1 (flyover)
American crow 3 (flyover)

cardinal 3
blue jay 2
mourning dove 12
tufted titmouse 4
hairy woodpecker 1
downy woodpecker 2
common grackle 2
American robin 12 +
American goldfinch 5
chickadee 3
purple finch 7
house finch 4
song sparrow 1              (Was literally singing from the rooftop
yesterday. Where's a camera when you need one <grin>)
dark eyed junco 7
house sparrow 4
starling 1

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