Agree with Jeff on the timing, except that here, they prefer the suet.

3 bluebirds, 2 carolina wrens, and a male hairy woodpecker at the same time was a particularly 
colorful moment.

Craig Rieker
Olmsted Twp


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From: "Jeff Maass" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2011 4:22 PM
Subject: Re: [Ohio-birds] bluebirds


> When the ground froze over with a layer of ice and then snow late in
> January, the Bluebirds started coming to my feeders. I counted a maximum of
> seven at a time, and they seemed to favor the sunflower seed chips.
> 
> They are still coming daily.
> 
> Robins also started hanging around the feeders at the same time.
> 
> 
> Jeff Maass
> Near Dublin OH
>