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Birders

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts) Sun May 3, 2020, 11:26 AM May 2020

A flock of Rose-breasted Grosbeaks visited my suet feeders yesterday. May 2, 2020

Last year a few stayed the summer.

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A flock of Rose-breasted Grosbeaks visited my suet feeders yesterday. May 2, 2020 (Original Post) In_The_Wind May 2020 OP

Such a beauty too! As an admirer of wild birds..thanks for the pics Budi May 2020 #1

There are other varieties of Grosbeaks but the Rose-breasted are my favorite. In_The_Wind May 2020 #4

I had one a my bird feeder the other day. Phoenix61 May 2020 #2

I feel honored when they are here. Got to pick up black oil sunflower seeds. In_The_Wind May 2020 #3

Beautiful! Dave in VA May 2020 #5

Budi

(15,325 posts)

1. Such a beauty too! As an admirer of wild birds..thanks for the pics

Reply to In_The_Wind (Original post)

Sun May 3, 2020, 11:44 AM

May 2020

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In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

4. There are other varieties of Grosbeaks but the Rose-breasted are my favorite.

Reply to Budi (Reply #1)

Sun May 3, 2020, 12:50 PM

May 2020

Glad you enjoyed them.

Phoenix61

(17,753 posts)

2. I had one a my bird feeder the other day.

Reply to In_The_Wind (Original post)

Sun May 3, 2020, 11:53 AM

May 2020

First one I’ve ever seen. Very pretty bird.

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

3. I feel honored when they are here. Got to pick up black oil sunflower seeds.

Reply to Phoenix61 (Reply #2)

Sun May 3, 2020, 12:46 PM

May 2020

Dave in VA

(2,183 posts)

5. Beautiful!

Reply to In_The_Wind (Original post)

Sun May 3, 2020, 01:11 PM

May 2020

I have only had one to visit my backyard feeders. Great surprise, though.

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