REPLY:  Interesting.  I had not realized their rarity in these parts.  We 
have had at least one breeding pair in Haverhill Corner in some past years, 
although no sign of any yet this year.

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From: "Chris Rimmer" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 5:59 PM
Subject: [UVB] mockingbird


>I had a surprise encounter with a N. Mockingbird in Hillside Cemetery in 
>Norwich this morning, my first ever in Norwich.  At one point it perched 
>atop a nest box, in which there are now 4 E. Bluebird eggs (2 yesterday 
>morning).  The mockingbird never made a sound, and I'll be surprised if it 
>stays.
>
> Chris
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