Connie,

Mammoth are not likely, but Musk Ox may migrate down the coast.

Steve Compton
Greenville,SC
---- Constance Sidles <constancesidles at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey tweets, I noticed that after sitting at home cooped up for the past
> three days, I was beginning to sprout moss, so I figured I'd better
> head out to the Fill and freeze it off. That worked a treat, although
> I also froze my toes and nose.
>
> The sparrows were out in force today, feeding on chicory: numerous
> LINCOLN'S, GOLDEN-CROWNS, and SONG SPARROWS, along with a lonely
> SAVANNAH. Among the sparrows were three WESTERN MEADOWLARKS who seem to
> have settled in for the winter.
>
> Other good birds today: RUDDY DUCK, CINNAMON TEAL, WINTER WREN, BELTED
> KINGFISHER.
>
> All the ponds are frozen solid, and so is the lagoon over by the old
> wooden bridge. Large numbers of crows were flapping around Union Bay
> and cawing, but I think it was just crowly chatter - couldn't spot any
> raptors to bother them, although two RED-TAILED HAWKS and a BALD EAGLE
> pair were about. The wigeons seemed to think that with so many crow
> protectors around, they were safe to congregate in the bay. The poor
> things had little choice, since all their other favorite places were
> rock solid.
>
> If this weather keeps up much longer, I expect to see a couple of
> woolly mammoths show up. - Connie, Seattle
>
> constancesidles at gmail.com
>
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