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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:17 PM Original message |
Is it possible for several thousand birds to be asleep in a single tree? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. In a Hitchcock movie, sure. In the real world, who knows? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's possible |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. What utter bullshit. News has become just a joke. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Thank you. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes, |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I just posted that same info and there was your post beating me out. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-04-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Yes, I saw that. |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-04-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You betcha ! :-) |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. Maybe hummingbirds in a redwood could do it. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Maybe they were all pining for the fjords |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ever been under a grove of trees stuffed with starlings? Pooooooopy |
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Still Blue in PDX (633 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. If it was a humongous tree. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I've Seen Birds Line Up on a Branch Jammed Together Side by Side |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. Better than a single bird being asleep in several thousand trees |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. When they flock together to roost for the night, yes. Absolutely. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. and they weigh very little, so a large tree could probably accomodate them |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. I have, crows by the thousands roost every night during the fall |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-03-11 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. And all those fish who died not all that far away about the same time? |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-04-11 02:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. How do you know the two events are connected? |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-04-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
18. Probably not a single tree, but maybe a Doubletree? |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-04-11 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. Dozens, couple hundred, yes |
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