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Wow !!!!!!!
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What a handsome fellow!
I didnt have as may come to the feeders this year as I normally do. I usally get 7-15 per day... but only had 3-7 show up this year.

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Great shot!! I think they are pretty birds.
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Nice shot, Peg. Lori, I think all of yours came to my yard this year. I usually have 2 or 3 pairs, this year I have at least 8 pairs nesting here. It's so noisy out there I can barely hear myself think! :lol:
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Great pic.
Quite a handsome bird there Peg :)
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Would like your great picture. We also have more than usual. There is one or two on the finch feeder or the Safflower feeder at any given time..Seems we just started having more Cardinals, more Doves, and more Gold FInch FINALLY !! Good shot, good edit.....OC
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