I have never seen a white winged crossbill ,, looked them up ,, sure owuld be nice to add them to my lilst,, cats, well ,,, that is another story.. hahaha ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Whan" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2008 7:46 PM Subject: [Ohio-birds] Whiite-winged crossbills touch down in Cleveland Hts > Susan Ruth Marengo [log in to unmask] asked me to forward this news: > > Just had a flock of 10-15 white winged cross bills descend on my hemlock > tree in the back yard in the middle of ultra-suburbia Cleveland Heights. > Very tame, very entertaining and quite beautiful. Hopefully the > little beggers will not descend to the ground-- my cats have their own > "bird list" with 11 species. > > Hope your Thanksgiving table was laden with food and crowded with guests > > Susan Ruth Marengo > Northeast Cleveland Heights -- just south of America's North Coast. > Bill Whan > Columbus > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. > Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. > Additional discussions can be found in our forums, at > www.ohiobirds.org/forum/. > > You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: > http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS > Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask] ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. Additional discussions can be found in our forums, at www.ohiobirds.org/forum/. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]