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Johnsons Landing, BC
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----- Original Message -----
From: Mary Teesdale <mteesdale at hotmail.com>
To: <spitler at direct.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 1999 8:27 PM
Subject: Hoary Redpolls


> Hi,
>
> Hoary Redpolls are fairly distinctive. They have a very flat faces with a
> high foreheads. They look like Common Redpolls with their faces pushed
in.
> Hoarys are very pale, almost whiteish with a bright pale goldish tints on
> the head. Their rump is white.
>
> Look for a very bright, light colored bird, not the muddy color of the
> Commons. A Hoary will stand out in a flock. Once you see one it won't be
a
> problem. Good luck. Would you forward this to Tweeters for me please?
>
> Mary Teesdale
> Bellingham, Wa.
> mteesdale at hotmail.com
>
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