> I am in NW Wake County not far from Falls Lake. In winter I usually get
> 25-30 daily on average under my feeders. When now I am getting 12-20 daily.
>
> On Sat, Apr 5, 2025, 4:48 PM Vanessa T <carolinabirds...> wrote:
>
>> Cannot speak to how unusual it is, but I have had a few at my feeder in
>> Durham this week.
>>
>>
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>> on behalf of Miskiewicz <carolinabirds...>
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 1, 2025 7:11:22 AM
>> *To:* Linda Allman <linda.allman...>
>> *Cc:* Frank Hamilton <fhamil06...>; Carolinabirds <
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>> *Subject:* Re: White-throated Sparrow
>>
>>
>> Up here in Coats, NC, I have several dozen white-throated sparrows all
>> winter long. Mainly in the thicket surrounding my property.
>>
>> Some come to the feeders also.
>>
>> Is this unusual to have this many?
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 31, 2025, 4:01 PM Linda Allman <carolinabirds...>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Starting in Oct I have had 2 to 4 white-throated sparrows nearly every
>> day. They make me happy. Linda Davis, Lexington, SC
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 31, 2025, 3:03 PM Frank Hamilton <fhamil06...>
>> wrote:
>>
>> These birds were regular winter visitors since I started FeederWatch in
>> 2006. Since the 2013-2014 count, I've only seen about one or two per
>> season, usually in March. March 2018 was the last sighting and I dropped
>> them from my count sheet for seven years. Then on 29 March I sighted a
>> male feeding on white millet tossed on the ground by the Chipping
>> sparrows! It made my day!
>>
>> Frank Hamilton
>> Charleston, SC (West Ashley)
>>
>>
