Dickcissels began arriving a week ago. The males are busy claiming territories. I watched a male this afternoon singing from a Dogwood bush near the lane. He didn't skip a beat when I stopped to listen and watch. This particular bush has been used for this purpose for several years.
Lois Harder
Ottawa County
Oak Harbor, Ohio
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