> Hello, I am knew to this list serve.  I have been scouring the web  
> trying to find an explanation as to why
> I do not hear any Veerys or Wood Thrushes in our yard this year.  We
> have lived in Charlotte for two years (moved here from out west)  
> and so I don't have a lot of
> data to compare to - but usually at this time of year - I thought
> they were back and singing.  Am I mistaken or is there something  
> else going on
> with these birds.  Thank you!  Cricket Braun, Charlotte, VT