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Index of Subjects There are more choices now. The Goldfinches chow down on my black oil sunflower seeds first to get the calories burning. Then they move to a huge sugar maple tree and hit the buds. They strip the scales off and eat the insides, which I expect are already packed with nutrients. Their work can be seen below but will probably not be detectable when flowering and leaf-out comes. Rick W. On 3/31/15, Angus MacLean <cold_mac@hotmail.com> wrote: > We had large numbers of Goldfinches & redpolls (along with lesser numbers of > Siskins & Juncos) at our feeders this morning when the snow covered the > branches but they lost interest as the melt started. > Angus > >> Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 07:22:36 -0300 >> From: kelindsay135@gmail.com >> To: NatureNS@chebucto.ns.ca >> Subject: [NatureNS] Siskins ans redpolls >> >> I have had a mix of 15-30 pine siskins and common redpolls daily at my >> feeders since mid January; they are still around, but the numbers are >> now considerably reduced. >> >> Eleanor Lindsay >> Seabright, St Margarets Bay >
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