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gocatgo Champion Author South Carolina Posts:15,647 Points:2,529,580 Joined:Apr 2006	Message Posted: Apr 11, 2011 1:22:25 AM Ignore gocatgo Report Abuse Bird Watchers: what have you seen lately? My humming bird feeder at my living room window has been drawing it's share of birds. As usual they attack one another and put on quite a an acrobatic show.

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Bird Watchers: what have you seen lately?

My humming bird feeder at my living room window has been drawing it's share of birds. As usual they attack one another and put on quite a an acrobatic show.

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