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--0-201776558-1295188721=:39973 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable As I looked out my back window yesterday morning, in disgust, at my bird-fe= eders being over run by the 'winged rat' Starlings, I was pleasantly surpri= sed to see a large flock of Cedar Waxwings wheel over and settle in the lar= ge hardwood tree at the edge of the property. There were easily well over 1= 00 (my neighbour, Robie thought more like 200). They stayed perched up ther= e, every branch completely covered by the Waxwings! I then had to head off = to work but Robie said that they headed on down to the trees within the gre= en belt just behind the Needs/Robbins store on Prince Albert Rd. He said th= ey stayed for quite a while. I only have one Baltimore Oriole coming to my feeders now (since last Tuesd= ay). It is the female. She is very cautious and intimidated easily by the S= tarlings. Though, not at all, interested in the mealworms, she is going int= o the cage and=A0mostly only eating=A0the grape jelly and, occasionally, th= e=A0homemade (Suzann Myers recipe) lard/peanut butter suet.=20 =A0 Gayle MacLean Dartmouth=0A=0A --0-201776558-1295188721=:39973 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <table cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" border=3D"0" ><tr><td valign=3D"= top" style=3D"font: inherit;"><DIV>As I looked out my back window yesterday= morning, in disgust, at my bird-feeders being over run by the 'winged rat'= Starlings, I was pleasantly surprised to see a large flock of Cedar Waxwin= gs wheel over and settle in the large hardwood tree at the edge of the prop= erty. There were easily well over 100 (my neighbour, Robie thought more lik= e 200). They stayed perched up there, every branch completely covered by th= e Waxwings! I then had to head off to work but Robie said that they headed = on down to the trees within the green belt just behind the Needs/Robbins st= ore on Prince Albert Rd. He said they stayed for quite a while.</DIV> <DIV>I only have one Baltimore Oriole coming to my feeders now (since last = Tuesday). It is the female. She is very cautious and intimidated easily by = the Starlings. Though, not at all, interested in the mealworms, she is goin= g into the cage and mostly only eating the grape jelly and, occas= ionally, the homemade (Suzann Myers recipe) lard/peanut butter suet. <= /DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Gayle MacLean</DIV> <DIV>Dartmouth</DIV></td></tr></table><br> --0-201776558-1295188721=:39973--
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