“Last week,”said Jean Brislance,“we had approximately 150 Common Redpolls hunker down at our place in Lutsen during the winter storm. They put a pretty good dent in the birdseed supply! We heard many other people in the area were reporting large numbers of these birds this week as well, so it has been quite the Redpoll invasion in Cook County. Here is one of the more colorful birds from our yard.” Photo courtesy of Jean Brislance
“Last week,” said Jean Brislance, “we had approximately 150 Common Redpolls hunker down at our place in Lutsen during the winter storm. They put a…