I have a hermit nesting in the yew outside my window.  It feeds in the lawn
much as a robin does and doesn't seem to mind as I go about my business in
the yard.

Scott Johnson
Hartford

On 8/2/07, Jane Schlossberg <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Anyone heard of this before? A Hermit thrush (yes, really) nesting on  my
> covered porch, 1 foot next to my front door, on top of an old  bird feeder
> (one
> of those made entirely of seeds and twigs). As far as we can  tell, at
> this
> point there remains one egg. We are trying to not use that door as  she
> gets
> frantic and flies at our heads.
> Right before that, a phoebe nested to the left of that same door. Quite
> strange and wonderful...
>
>
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