Hi all,
Like Sarah, I also had multiple Rose Breasted Grosbeaks in the yard this am. It
was a new yard bird...must have been a big push last night.
bob
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> Hi all,
>
> got home from work this afternoon and was on the back porch when I saw what
> started it all--a female Black-throated Blue eating the berries of a Wild
> Balsam Apple (Mormordica charantia). Then I saw a Yellow-throated Warbler and
> overhead was a flock of 6-8 Chimney Swifts. Hearing more stuff in the oak in
> the front yard I went to explore. I even got a lifer! After a couple of hours
> checking out my tree plus some of the nearby neighbors' trees (from the
> sidewalk), here's what I had all together:
>
> Warblers:
> Black-throated Blue--M&F
> Prairie
> Yellow-throated
> N. Parula
> Amer. Redstart
> Black-throated Green--lifer!
> Tennessee
> Palm
>
> Other birds:
> cardinal
> mockingbird
> Bluejay
> CHIMNEY SWIFT
> Red-bellied Woodpecker
> Downy Woodpecker
> BALTIMORE ORIOLE
> ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK (3+, 1st fall)
> Cattle Egret (3 flyover)
> E. Collared-dove
> Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
> Turkey Vulture
> Black Vulture
> Common Grackle
>
> Keep your eyes to the trees!
>
> Sarah Linney
> Cocoa, FL
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