<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#333399">I know! I can now see a nest where before was just branches and leaves, and I didn't notice birds darting in and out. But there it is, a nest. Right in front of me all this time, but hidden.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#333399">And you are right, other birds will surely find many of them. It's balanced in the end.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#333399"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>- Pamela <br>Never give up on a dream just because of the length of time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway. - Unknown</div><div><br></div><div>“There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot.” <br>― Aldo Leopold </div><div>I am one who cannot. </div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 3:30 PM DONALD GRUSSING Owner via Mnbird <<a href="mailto:mnbird@lists.mnbird.net">mnbird@lists.mnbird.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div>The falling leaves reveal what I missed: What kind of bird built that tiny nest so high on that tree? Why didn't I notice that this summer?</div><div><br></div><div>And now I wonder: What kind of birds will accidentally find the hundreds of sunflower seeds the Bluejays are taking from my feeder and stashing. Some people get angry at the observed gluttony of the jays, but I'm pretty sure a different bird will find and eat them -- so it's bird feeding by proxy.</div><div><br></div><div>Don Grussing</div><div>Minnetonka</div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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