Subject: poor Band-tailed year?
Date: Sep 16 20:51:25 2002
From: Rob - rsaecker at thurston.com


>----- Original Message -----
>From: "David Lyles" <david at davidlyles.net>
>
>> I am having the usual numbers of Band-tailed Pigeons (8-10 at a time)
>> in my backyard near downtown Portland. They are regular fall visitors
>> to a tree that produces small, dark purple berries (nobody has been
>> able to tell me yet what the tree is -- it is not an elderberry,
>> though). I have a nice closeup photo I took yesterday, and can put it
> > up on my website if anyone is interested.
>>

David,

berries in clusters, or single? If single, it could be cascara sagrada.


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Rob Saecker
Olympia
rsaecker at thurston.com