I was thinking it could also be a female red winged black bird. They
are often confusing and they are showing up
about now too. Same size and similar markings.


On Mar 5, 2009, at 10:38 AM, Dorothy Dawson-sheldon wrote:

> Greetings All,
> Today was exciting with the arrival of  a female RB Grosbeak at our
> feeder here in Wakeman, Lorain County.  I do believe this is the
> first we've seen this Spring.
> Happy Birding
> Dorothy
>
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