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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsRose-breasted Grosbeaks have invaded my feeders.

I feel truly blessed to be watching 'em for the past two days. Here today
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Rose-breasted Grosbeaks have invaded my feeders. (Original Post)
In_The_Wind
Jun 2015
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As one who is thrilled to watch my driveway birdies, I think this is awesome! Fab bird!
WinkyDink
Jun 2015
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MerryBlooms
(12,176 posts)1. What a beautiful bird- congratulations!
magical thyme
(14,881 posts)2. lovely....
lucky you!
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)12. One male is still here. Maybe they will build a nest nearby this season.
magical thyme
(14,881 posts)13. That would be wonderful!
CrispyQ
(40,807 posts)3. What a great looking bird!
Enjoy!
shenmue
(38,584 posts)4. OMG squee!
brer cat
(27,444 posts)5. Very sweet bird.
I have never seen one before. I'm in the SE US.
NCarolinawoman
(2,825 posts)6. I had a huge flock swoop down and live in my yard for several days.
Then as quickly as they came, they went all went away. I have never laid eyes on any since. Makes me sad.
This was about 20 years ago.
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)7. They visit every year for about 3 days.
They disappear as quickly as they come. I wonder where ...
WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)8. As one who is thrilled to watch my driveway birdies, I think this is awesome! Fab bird!
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)9. I wish they would stay here just a bit longer.
ailsagirl
(24,287 posts)10. Aren't they beautiful??
Lucky you!!
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)11. One of the males visited the feeder just before dark last night.
He may be the last one until this time next year.
