Just an update: on closer examination, 2 of the birds are juvenile males.
Larry Federman Education Coordinator Audubon New York Rheinstrom Hill, Buttercup Farm, and RamsHorn-Livingston Sanctuaries and Centers From: Larry Federman Sent: Monday, March 03, 2014 11:49 AM To: [email protected] ; [email protected] ; [email protected] Subject: [nysbirds-l] Purple Finches I usually don’t post about the regular feeder birds, but yesterday and today we’ve had 10 Purple Finches at our feeders – 8 females and 2 males. Through the winter we’ve had a maximum of only 2. There were 2 House Finches as well, along with the “usual suspects” – juncos, chickadees, nuthatches, titmice, downies, and goldfinches. Palenville, NY, Greene County Larry Federman Education Coordinator Audubon New York Rheinstrom Hill, Buttercup Farm, and RamsHorn-Livingston Sanctuaries and Centers -- NYSbirds-L List Info: Welcome and Basics Rules and Information Subscribe, Configuration and Leave Archives: The Mail Archive Surfbirds BirdingOnThe.Net Please submit your observations to eBird! -- -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
