So many more bluebirds seem to be over-wintering! Are people planting fruit trees and putting out mealworms for the Linda Whyte
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 6:18 PM, Paul and JoAnn Gunderson <gun...@usfamily.net> wrote: > Hi Birders, > > As I drove up my driveway at about 4:30 PM on Friday (1/9) five Eastern > Bluebirds landed in a small tree near the driveway. The tree is close to one > of my bluebird boxes and I think they may have been preparing to huddle > together in the box to stay warm for the night. Several years ago on a cold > fall evening I watched 10-12 Tree Swallows land on my driveway and one by > one pop into another bluebird box near my house. > > Sunday (1/11) we had a flock of 75 to 100 American Robins feeding on juniper > berries on several Eastern Redcedars on our property. > > We have lived here in Big Lake township for 23 years and have never seen > Bluebirds in the middle of winter! > > Good Birding, > > Paul Gunderson > > > > > --- Get FREE High Speed Internet from USFamily.Net! -- > http://www.usfamily.net/mkt-freepromo.html --- > > ---- > Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > Archives:http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html > ---- Join or Leave mou-net:http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives:http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
