Along with several adult and juvenile Purple Finches, to which we are well accustomed at our back patio bird feeder in Haverhill Corner, this morning we welcomed back our first Red-breasted Nuthatches after an absence of several years. **************************************************************** To post messages, send e-mail to: [log in to unmask] Set your e-mail application to PLAIN TEXT ONLY to post messages. To contact the list owner: [log in to unmask] ---------------------------------------------------------------- Web based archives and subscription management are available at: http://listserv.dartmouth.edu/Archives/uv-birders.html ****************************************************************