[EBB Sightings] Blue Grosbeaks

Do the Blue Grosbeaks have young this year?
Rich Cimino


> [Original Message]
> From: Patricia Bacchetti 
> To: Mount Diablo Audubon 
> Date: 6/26/2006 7:07:22 PM
> Subject: [EBB Sightings] Blue Grosbeaks
> There is at least one pair of Blue Grosbeaks out of Brentwood on Holland 
> Tract.  They are opposite the river and before the marina, in the poplar 
> trees.  The male was very cooperative and preened for 10 minutes, and the 
> female was flitting around in and out of sight above him.  Also present
in a 
> plastic casing around the utility wire above the road was a nest of
Western 
> Kingbirds.  Both parents were carrying food to 3 babies that were clearly 
> visible.  This was just beyond the Grosbeaks.  Also a great place to see 
> Swainson's Hawks circling above the fields. 
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