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Crossbills often visit roadsides for grit to keep their gizzards functioning. The first crossbill I ever encountered was a roadkill (Red Crossbill). Bruce Parfitt Johnson, VT --- Paula Gills <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Had a Common Raven enjoy a big fat dead gray squirrel in the > backyard > yesterday--they are nesting near our house. Also, while taking a > walk > on Frost Rd. in Northfield, I discovered a dead WW Crossbill who > collided with a car, apparently. I have seen these birds once > before in > this same spot--also during a good cone crop year. > > Paula Gills > Brookfield > ____________________________________________________________________________________ It's here! Your new message! Get new email alerts with the free Yahoo! Toolbar. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/toolbar/features/mail/