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Date: 1/11/25 2:03 pm From: Yang, Bobinyu <000011d835fbb54b-dmarc-request...> Subject: Re: Birds came with snow
Brandon: Greetings. On the grounds of the enclosed bird blind at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens (8909 W 179th St, Overland Park, KS 66013,) the fox sparrows are a dime a dozen. Actually, the admission is now $7. The place is also overrun with dark-eyed juncos. All good things, Bob -----Original Message----- From: Birds & Their Habitats in Kansas <KSBIRD-L...> On Behalf Of Brandon Magette Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2025 11:23 AM To: <KSBIRD-L...> Subject: Re: Birds came with snow WARNING: This message has originated from an External Source. This may be a phishing expedition that can result in unauthorized access to our IT System. Please use proper judgment and caution when opening attachments, clicking links, or responding to this email. Finally, someone took pity and gifted me a Fox Sparrow. It arrived yesterday, and is still here this morning... Brandon Magette of St Marys, mobile @ 785-844-0139 On Sun, Jan 5, 2025, 11:18 M. Dennice Craig <mdcraigster...><mailto:<mdcraigster...>> wrote: > Hello, > I'm just SE of Derby, Ks. > I am delighted to see my "never-see-except-when-it-snows" birds. At > first light, there was a Spotted Towhee and close to him (lots of > perennials standing to provide cover) were 2 Harris Sparrows. About an hour later I > saw my Fox Sparrow. Strangely, I have Goldfinch and Housefinch, > unseen this Fall, prior to this snowfall. And a Bluejay appeared (they > had completely disappeared like my breeding Goldfinch). I even have > Robins hanging around the feeders. Which reminds me, slacker that I > am, I forgot to set up my winter watering hole. > > Of course, I have Juncos and Cardinals galore. But I did spot an > unusual event, a Goldfinch attacked a Junco-repeatedly protecting his > food source-a new feeder designed to prevent squirrel theft. > Well, I seem to be babbling. Just hope you are seeing many of your > favorite birds, too. > Dennice Craig > Sent from my iPhone > For KSBIRD-L archives or to change your subscription options, go to > https://list/<https://list/> > serv.ksu.edu%2Fksbird-l.html&data=05%7C02%<7CYangB...>%7Ce86627a > 4c0ee4b12ca7208dd3264d785%7Ce3fefdbef7e9401ba51a355e01b05a89%7C0%7C0%7 > C638722130883381334%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIl > YiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0 > %7C%7C%7C&sdata=MWFvNUJcxfVuHJrdcWB9BIKk2EsihnakyNvGvEplZ%2B8%3D&reser > ved=0 > For KSBIRD-L guidelines go to > http://www.k/<http://www.k/> > sbirds.org%2FKSBIRD-LGuidelines.htm&data=05%7C02%<7CYangB...>%7C > e86627a4c0ee4b12ca7208dd3264d785%7Ce3fefdbef7e9401ba51a355e01b05a89%7C > 0%7C0%7C638722130883400181%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnR > ydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D > %3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=cjXMMxlFjB6yfUHre0vIBInIb0w31BtP6TqUC%2F88fG8%3 > D&reserved=0 To contact a listowner, send a message to > mailto:<ksbird-l-request...> > For KSBIRD-L archives or to change your subscription options, go to https://listserv.ksu.edu/ksbird-l.html<https://listserv.ksu.edu/ksbird-l.html> For KSBIRD-L guidelines go to http://www.ksbirds.org/KSBIRD-LGuidelines.htm<http://www.ksbirds.org/KSBIRD-LGuidelines.htm> To contact a listowner, send a message to mailto:<ksbird-l-request...> For KSBIRD-L archives or to change your subscription options, go to https://listserv.ksu.edu/ksbird-l.html For KSBIRD-L guidelines go to http://www.ksbirds.org/KSBIRD-LGuidelines.htm To contact a listowner, send a message to mailto:<ksbird-l-request...>

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