Date: 2/25/26 7:35 am From: Su Clift <coffeebeansu...> Subject: Re: [birders] First Red Winged Blackbird
Well that’s a sure sign it’s officially WARM(er) outdoors. So far I’ve got nothing except a couple sparrow early-morning chirps one day that didn’t sound all that enthusiastic. But it’s definitely gonna BOOM any day now! Thanks for the info.
Su in Adrian
> On Feb 25, 2026, at 9:21 AM, Terry Hoenle <terry_hoenle...> wrote:
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> Glad to see the FOY RWBBs! A male showed up at my house on February 18th.
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> Merlin registered them a couple of times up north in Gladwin the week before that during the backyard bird count. It seemed early to me.
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> Cedar Waxwings paid a visit here last Friday. I counted at least 37! What a nice surprise on a dreary day.
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> Terry Hoenle
> Rochester Hills
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> Get Outlook for Android <https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg> > From: Su Clift <coffeebeansu...>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:47:52 PM
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> Subject: Re: [birders] First Red Winged Blackbird
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> I heard one sing about noon today! In Adrian at my house.
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> Su
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>> On Feb 24, 2026, at 11:40 AM, Bill Moran <billdhg...> <mailto:<billdhg...>> wrote:
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>> It was with a mixed flock at the feeder on the back deck. East Ann Arbor, Mi. 1/2 mile north of Mitchell Woods.
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>> Bill Moran East Ann Arbor
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