In a message dated 3/11/2005 10:25:50 AM Pacific Standard Time,
MJohnson at becu.org writes:

Normal arrival dates have been around April 3-4.


Mary,

Our rule of thumb for Violet-greens up here has always been St. Paddy's Day.
Although, this has been a "different" year, to say the least. My VGSW boxes
are up and ready for business. Build it and they will come!

Cheers,
Joe Meche
Editor/Birding Programs Coordinator
North Cascades Audubon
Bellingham, WA