I have to second Al Batt's comments about backyard birding today.
While enjoying a glass of vintage Vella burgundy boxed wine on the
deck around si
FOY
2 Indigo Buntings
1 1st year female N Oriole
1 Gray Catbird
1 female RB Grosbeak
1 Ruby-Throated Hummingbird
8 Harris' Sparrow
Others
5 male Northern Oriole- 1 1st year
1 male Rose-Breasted Grosbeak
1 White-Throated Sparrow
4 White-Crowned Sparrows
Eastern Bluebird
Blue Jay
Chipping Sparrow
Hairy WP
Downy WP
BC Chickadee
House Wren
Lincoln's Sparrow
WB Nuthatch
Tree Sparrow
Brown-Headed Cowbird
Red-Wing Blackbird
Mourning Dove
30 American Goldfinch- almost all males
1 pair Northern Cardinal
There are many more Harris' Sparrows than seen. Their music surrounded
the house early this morning. What a great way to wake up!
There was a pair of Greater White-Fronted Geese on the Maple R. WMA
on May 5 did not see them last two days in brief visits.
John Nelson
Good Thunder MN
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