Hi Charlie,
In recent years, we have seen one or two mixed in with other blackbirds.
Yesterday, at times, there were a dozen redwings out there. I never know
what to expect from them.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Charles Geilfuss" <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 3:43 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: One More from Yesterday
> Nice capture Jim. One thing I've noticed around here in coastal SC; it
> seems to me there has been a huge drop in the numbers of Red-Winged
> Blackbirds. Twenty five years ago the salt marshes teemed with them, huge
> flocks at times. Now I just see them sporadically. I don't know if it is
> coastal development driving them off or if West Nile Virus has taken its
> toll.
>
> Charlie
>
> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Jim Nichols
> <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Ground feeders often come in flocks, but these two, suspicious of each
>> other, were the only ones on hand at this time.
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Feeding+Time.jpg.html
>>
>> Comments and critiques welcomed.
>>
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
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