Julie great pic.'s . Cute of American Tree Sparrow all fluffed up. Wow! horn
larks in flight. Nancy.
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From: "Julie Waters" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 5:19 PM
Subject: [VTBIRD] Sharp-shinned feeder invasion this afternoon
> Right when we got home this afternoon I figured I'd look to see if there
> were any interesting feeder birds. Just after I approached, all the birds
> scattered like crazy. I thought to myself "okay, that wasn't because of
> me." Usually a few will scatter when I approach but they'll come back
> again quickly as soon as I stop moving. Then I spotted it-- hidden in the
> bushes, a sharp-shinned hawk, trying to look invisible. I couldn't get it
> in focus quickly enough and then it flew away, but landed in a nearby
> tree. I didn't get the best pictures, but I did get a few quick shots of
> before it flew away:
>
> http://juliesmagiclightshow.com/index.php?pic=1170
> http://juliesmagiclightshow.com/index.php?pic=1169
>
> --julie
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