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  • Lansing, MI
  • United States
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Black bird nuisance
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Every spring the blackbirds invade our feeeders, how do we keep them away?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Diane Garlick Apr 18, 2011.

 

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Heather replied to Melissa Hahn's discussion ID Please
"Great photo!"
Nov 23, 2011
Heather left a comment for Robert M Gray
"No problem, i'm not on the site much, one of these days i'm going to put some more photos on my page :)"
Sep 22, 2011
Robert M Gray left a comment for Heather
"Thank you Heather,for accepting the friendship,have a good day and happy birding="
Sep 22, 2011
Heather and Robert M Gray are now friends
Sep 22, 2011
Heather commented on Robert M Gray's photo
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Got some of it lol=

"Nice shot, much better than the photo I got of my pileated woodpecker!"
Sep 21, 2011
Diane Garlick replied to Heather's discussion Black bird nuisance
"Well, there's certainly a tipping point, no argument there!  :D I see a bit of those huge flocks right before fall migration; am glad they leave for the winter!  We do have cattail marshes adjacent to the property, so the red-wings…"
Apr 18, 2011
Daniel A. Parelius replied to Heather's discussion Black bird nuisance
"In the winter, here in VA,  I am bothered with HUGE flocks of mixed blackbirds (mostly grackles, but occasionally redwings and cowbirds).  I see them as an imbalance resulting from the habitat change caused by humans (larger and larger…"
Apr 18, 2011
Diane Garlick replied to Heather's discussion Black bird nuisance
"I get mixed flocks of red-wings & grackles swooping in and boy do they dominate.  Nevertheless I've come to appreciate them and have resigned myself to just putting out more food more often during their peak season.  I have…"
Apr 18, 2011
Susan Fagan replied to Heather's discussion Black bird nuisance
"I understand where you're coming from, but unfortunately, you feed one, you feed them all.  We have a few Starlings with attitude, but they don't hang around all day...just stop in from time to time."
Apr 17, 2011
Heather posted a discussion

Black bird nuisance

Every spring the blackbirds invade our feeeders, how do we keep them away?
Apr 17, 2011
Heather replied to Julie's discussion What bird is this?
"I think it may be a gray cat bird, a little big for a junco!"
Apr 15, 2011
Heather commented on Jennifer Gaines's photo
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Woody Woodpecker

"What a great shot you have of him! I live in Michigan, and just this past spring finally snapped some shots of a female pileated. Such magnificent creatures!"
Jul 23, 2010
Kimberly Gledhill and Heather are now friends
Jun 12, 2010
Heather left a comment for scotts1
"Welcome! Even though I'm a few months late :)-"
Jun 11, 2010
Heather replied to Jill Connor, Ph.D.'s discussion Identify bird by song???
"I've heard the same song in woods. My thought is a Cat Bird, or even an American Robin?"
Jun 11, 2010

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At 7:11am on September 22, 2011, Robert M Gray said…
Thank you Heather,for accepting the friendship,have a good day and happy birding=
At 11:46am on February 26, 2010, Kimberly Gledhill said…
Hi Heather,
welcome aboard. I'm new too. Hope too see some amazing pics and some cool stories.
Kim
 
 
 

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