I always get Fox, Song, as well as the House sparrows on my suet all winter. Mine has no seeds, it's peanut dough. Last summer, I also had a Black Headed Grosbeak reach down and chomp down on the corners.
Vicki Biltz
Bonney Lake WA
GO HAWKS
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> On Feb 4, 2014, at 3:30 PM, "Teresa Michelsen" <teresa at avocetconsulting.com> wrote:
>
> I?ve had a song sparrow at my suet all winter, but he is using a bell-shaped feeder that he can stand on with an exposed round suet cake within beak reach. So probably they like this food but it may be hard for them to use a regular suit cage?
>
> Teresa Michelsen
> Olympia, WA
>
> From: tweeters-bounces at mailman1.u.washington.edu [mailto:tweeters-bounces at mailman1.u.washington.edu] On Behalf Of Michael Hobbs
> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2014 3:13 PM
> To: Tweeters
> Subject: [Tweeters] Sparrows at suet
>
> Tweets ? I don?t usually see sparrows at the suet, except for the juncos, and I?m never sure if they?re actually going for the suet or are looking for seeds. Today, though, I?ve had a FOX SPARROW and a GOLDEN-CROWNED SPARROW spending quite a bit of time at the suet.
>
> I?ve also had both DOWNY and HAIRY WOODPECKERS, but those are to be expected (though always very nice to see).
>
> This is at our house in the SE corner of Kirkland, King County,
>
> == Michael Hobbs
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