A wheatear-like bird that might come to a feeder could be an accentor ( 
Siberian?).  Just a thought.

Mark

Mark S.Szantyr
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Terry Wright" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 12:08 PM
Subject: Re: [VTBIRD] Wheatears?


> It seems quite late for an errant bird, but.....We had a wheatear in
> Colchester last year, on the causeway.    It created quite a buzz  while 
> it was
> around!
>
>
>
> In a message dated 1/2/2008 12:02:53 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> [log in to unmask] writes:
>
> Going  through gobs of holiday email and got an inquiry about potential
> WHEATEARS at  a feeder on December 23rd in downtown Burlington.
>
> I realize this is a  rare visitor...what are the possibilities? Potential
> species other than a  wheatear?
>
> Thanks for your help!
> Bridget
>
>
> Bridget  Butler
> Audubon Vermont
> Conservation Education Coordinator
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> Huntington, VT  05462
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