Monday 26 November 2012

Re: [Maine-birds] Pine Grosbeaks, UNE in Biddeford

Today there were 15 at Roundwood (across from Shaw's) and 8 at the end
of Southborough (across from Christmas Tree Shop) near the Maine Mall,
all female/immature types.

Joanne



On 11/26/2012 8:12 PM, David Rankin wrote:
> After suffering through a subjective eternity of Pine Grosbeak reports
> from all points North, I finally chanced on a flock of 5 today on the
> UNE campus in Biddeford, feeding on a heavily laden crab apple tree just
> outside the library.
>
> As other's have noted, all the ones I saw were female/immatures, and
> they allowed ridiculously close approach (I was about 6 feet away when I
> noticed them, and they never seemed to mind my presence.
>
> Good Birding
>
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