Yesterday it was a house finch, and this morning as I walked down my driveway the cheerfull calling of a cardinal buoyed my spirits. They've been around all year but this was the first burst of song. Mike **************************************************************** 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 ****************************************************************