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| A busy feeder with 10+ American goldfinch |
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Sharp-shinned Hawk
Sharp-shinned Hawk, by Steve Thornhill
Thursday, November 20, 2014
Finches
American Goldfinches have taken over the feeder by the Kiptopeke Hawkwatch Platform. There has been a high count of 32 goldfinches at the feeders and on the ground below. Three Purple Finches decided to join the party today and were seen foraging on the ground alongside the goldfinches.
~Katie
