I had several Varied Thrushes in my yard with the snow. Then, as the snow disappeared, so did the Varied Thrushes.

Barry Ulman
Bellingham, WA.



On Jan 24, 2012, at 10:36 AM, Marc Hoffman wrote:

> Yesterday, from my home-office window in Kirkland, I saw many happy birds picking at the seeds where the snow had melted on our neighbor's lawn. Among them were a handful of Varied Thrushes -- first time I've seen more than two at a time here.
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> What a lovely bird:
> http://songbirdphoto.com/wordpress/?p=213
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> Marc
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> At 07:47 AM 1/24/2012, Tyra Lindquist wrote:
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>> On 1/12/2012 the first Varied Thrush for the winter flew into my yard - camping under the bird feeder. Then another one the next day, and another the next. And another and another and another. I just counted 23. That seems like a lot.
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>> Tyra Lindquist
>> Olympia (between Priest Point Park and Boston Harbor)
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