[tn-bird] Re: Hummers and Pishing

  • From: "TH Cumbie" <thcumbie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 18:18:35 -0400

Really!  Now I would say that is fairly common knowledge.. Duh!

Tess
Buladean, NC

----- Original Message -----
From: Wallace Coffey <jwcoffey@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 5:44 PM
Subject: [tn-bird] Re: Hummers and Pishing


>
> I have also seen buterflies attracted to dog piles left
> by canines which were following their master birders
> around :-)  Now what do we do do ?
>
> Wallace Coffey
> Bristol, TN
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mgreene@xxxxxxxxx <mgreene@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 5:34 PM
> Subject: [tn-bird] Re: Hummers and Pishing
>
>
> >
> >
> >I have heard that what the butterflies are attracted to is the droppings
> >from the birds who are attracted by the pishing and/or owl tape.
> >
> >Mark Greene
> >Trenton, TN
> >
> >
> >
> >                      "TH Cumbie"
> >                      <thcumbie@wnclink        To:
> <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >                      .com>                    cc:
> >                      Sent by:                 Subject:  [tn-bird] Re:
> Hummers and Pishing
> >                      tn-bird-bounce@fr
> >                      eelists.org
> >
> >
> >                      07/31/2002 04:22
> >                      PM
> >                      Please respond to
> >                      tn-bird
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Greetings Again,
> >
> >I have to take an occassional break from the tedious very responsible job
> >of
> >completing some session meeting minutes this afternoon.  Imagine my
reward
> >to find such risk taking birders challenging all the positives and
> >negatives
> >of pishing, taping, & banding.  Lightened my tired mind considerably.
> >
> >Now when I see this immediate email, I recall  times past when a birding
> >group would be pishing and suddenly there were butterflies which seemed
to
> >be  responding
> >everywhere.. all sizes and colors, particularly in the fall.  These
> >colorful
> >light
> >airy creatures would float around us, above us and even toward us..the
> >group
> >would
> >wonder why and we have even wished warblers would follow suite.. and,
yes,
> >hummers have checked us out, too.
> >
> >Where are our butterfly experts.... are we imagining that butterflies are
> >responding to pishing and taping??? And I wonder if others have
experienced
> >this? Perhaps it is a common phenomena???
> >
> >Tess
> >Buladean, NC
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Mayhorn <mayhorn@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: Discussion list for Tennessee Birding <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 3:07 PM
> >Subject: [tn-bird] Hummers and Pishing
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Tennessee Birders,
> >> I was wondering if some of you might answer a question I have
concerning
> >> hummers, especially the learned Bob Sargent. Within the last couple of
> >weeks
> >> I have had hummers come to trees where I was trying to raise some
hidden
> >> Passerines by pishing. Was this a coincidence? Was it due to the fact
> >that
> >> the numbers of hummers are higher at this time of the year and that
they
> >> just happened to come by the area, or do hummers sometimes respond to
> >> pishing? Has anyone else noticed this behavior?
> >> Any input would be appreciated.
> >>
> >> Enjoy the birds,
> >> Roger Mayhorn
> >> Grundy, Virginia
> >> Buchanan County
> >>
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