Hawk perched on your roof? Whenever a Cooper's Hawk comes into our yard, the birds are quiet and our of sight for some time thereafter.

Dennis Paulson
Seattle


> On Oct 4, 2023, at 12:58 PM, jimbetz at jimbetz.com wrote:

>

> Hi all,

>

> All summer long - and recently - we've had lots of birds at our feeder.

> Pretty much all day long with a reduction during the mid-day doldrums.

>

> I just went out to replenish the hummer jooze - and discovered that the

> seed feeder had not been depleted since I refilled it yesterday late

> afternoon. That's a much longer time for the seed feeder to see no

> (just very light) activity. We get lots of sparrows, finches, and

> other birds at this feeder and as I said above it is usually Active.

> I've been able to count as many as 20+ birds at once on this feeder or

> under it or around it.

>

> ... any body have any ideas?

>

>

>

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