>I walked outdoors this morning--a ruby-crowned kinglet was singing
>as it gleaned the Doug. fir! And the trees are blossoming. The
>towhees are sure noisy. I'll be interested in the answer to your
>(?). So when we move tomorrow we'll be returning to winter (last
>year in Estes Park it snowed the last week in May! Though the snow
>lasts a day or less, it's a hard exchange for ruby-crowned kinglets
>and winter wrens serenading the morning, and cherry blossoms.

kathy hornbein
bellevue wa
kurlew at earthlink.net

ps if I don't capitalize my name, am I excused for not capping the birds'?