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Cardinal courting (Original Post)
Mousetoescamper
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dweller
(26,169 posts)1. Have the males begun
Midair bird fights yet , or attacking your cars side view mirrors ?
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Mousetoescamper
(5,960 posts)3. Yes. The birds of war are on the wing
Blurry shots of males fighting over the female featured in the photo above.
Beak-to-beak combat
dweller
(26,169 posts)4. In the backyard the males
Would fly at each other from 20-30 yards away and meet in middle for those skirmishes , really vicious looking
My neighbor had to cover cars sideviews bc the males would peck repeatedly at their reflections
never breaking them but smearing them badly
Mating wars have begun
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Walleye
(39,205 posts)2. Yep, it's springtime all right. Love those birds.
Mousetoescamper
(5,960 posts)5. Love and war are in the air
