Yesterday late afternoon after the rain left and strong north winds swept in, I spent an hour in my backyard in a calm spot to check out the "yardbirds"=20 Forty-one species presented themselves along with 11 types of warblers=2E There seemed to be many Yellows, a Black and White climbing the trunk of a= n ash, Wilson's, Blackburnian, Pine, Canada, Blackpoll(2-3), Tennessee(many)= , Yellowthroats(lots) , Yellow rumped, and Myrtle=2E All of them seemed very=
fond of my budding box elders and blooming split-leaf hawthorn=2E Also an Orchard Oriole pair, lots of flycatchers, Least and (I'm not good with these guys) yellow breasted ones=2E I also have a Baltimore oriole that is= very different looking=2E It has the exact markings of a male but is a sha= de lighter and his head is very motled orange and black=2E Hybrid or just a d= ark female?=20 Great afternoon for my backyard=2E Janet -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web=2Ecom/ =2E