Saturday, 15 December 2012

[cobirds] Re: Redpoll in Roxborough is back

Actually, I think the redpolls are racing in a Big Year. They individually
are trying to see how many Colorado birders they can list. That's why we
only see one or two, generally, and for such short periods of time.

Karl Stecher
Centennial

Greg Pasquariello writes:

> The redpoll from yesterday is back today. He's a beautifully plumaged
> male, just one. He ignores the thistle feeder and feeds on the ground and
> from the "regular" feeder, which is just a standard seed mix.
>
> I've seen a few redpolls this season, but always only 1 at a time. I
> wonder why we're seeing only 1's and 2s, but lots of those.
>
> Regards
> -Greg Pasquariello
> Roxborough
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