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Yet Another New Backyard

10,000 Birds

Orange-winged Parrots may be abundant elsewhere, but here their presence is wholly overshadowed by a tremendous mixed flock of Crested Oropendola and Yellow-rumped Cacique. Swifts are aplenty, one is likely to see Gray-rumped , Band-rumped , or Short-tailed Swift hunting insects each morning. Interesting.

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Backyard Beneficiaries

10,000 Birds

With that logic those trees, if left to grow, should produce something of use to at least one or two species of birds. A Yellow-crowned Parrot digs in. The first sign of any positive effect was the appearance of several species of butterflies I hadn’t previously noticed. Of course, various species of bats as well.

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