At 11:56 PM 6/26/96 -0700, you wrote:
... In early May we were invaded by two flocks of
>evening grosbeaks for a whole week... (snip).... It was unbelievable the
>amount of seed they were devouring. .

We had fewer this year but we've moved since their last visit so we may see
more next year. But we also received a visit from them in May and they ate
us out of house and home. I love watching them, but dread long visits!


Peggi
Ben & Peggi Rodgers
Veneta, OR
prodgers at efn.org

"A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer,
it sings because it has a song"