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Thomas Slemmer <[log in to unmask]>
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Thomas Slemmer <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 10 Jan 2010 11:37:31 -0500
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What a beautiful sight this cold morning at 8:30 am and 12 degrees.  Mixed 
in with a flock of robins were 8 stunning bluebirds.  I wished I had 
brought my camera because they were spectacular against the snow and 
frost.  I wonder why they stayed here while all their friends flew south??

Here's the list of the usual suspects:

Location:     Blendon Woods Metro Park
Observation date:     1/10/10  8-9AM
Number of species:     22
Temp: 12 degrees

Canada Goose     300
American Black Duck     100
Mallard     20
Rock Pigeon     6
Mourning Dove     4
Red-bellied Woodpecker     4
Downy Woodpecker     1
Northern Flicker     2
Blue Jay     4
Carolina Chickadee     10
Tufted Titmouse     25
White-breasted Nuthatch     2
Eastern Bluebird     8
American Robin     25
European Starling     2
American Tree Sparrow     5
Song Sparrow     4
White-throated Sparrow     8
Dark-eyed Junco     3
Northern Cardinal     17
American Goldfinch     3
House Sparrow     6

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