Location:     Elm St, Norwich
Observation date:     2/10/07
Notes:     Flock of 12 purple finches, mixed adults and immatures
Number of species:     9

Hairy Woodpecker     1
Blue Jay     3
American Crow     5
Black-capped Chickadee     10
Tufted Titmouse     2
Red-breasted Nuthatch     2
White-breasted Nuthatch     1
American Robin     1
Purple Finch     12
American Goldfinch 10

This report was generated automatically by eBird v2 (http://www.ebird.org)
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A busy day at the feeders at our house on Elm St. yesterday.  A very cold,
fluffed up robin eating crabapples off the tree.

The flock of purple finches had 2 adult males, 3 adult females, and 7 immatures. 
They were at the feeders for about 30 minutes, allowing some great up-close
viewing.

Bill and Betsy

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