House Finches feed at my Hummingbird feeder; the Hummingbirds do not. js

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On Fri, 14 Apr 1995, Tom Foote wrote:

> > house finches in the tall, feral cherry trees in my Oly backyard...
> >... just taking the nectar from them. Has anyone else seen
> > this with finches?
>
> No, but I've had house finches try all sorts of aerobatics including a
> failed, flailing form of hovering to get at the nectar in my hummingbird
> feeders.
>
> Tom
>