Are the birds lounging about on the fallen leaves and giggling? Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 2, 2020, at 2:15 PM, Laura Erickson <chickadee.erick...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I was one of the people in Carrol Henderson's study offering the hemp seeds > at my feeder in Duluth--didn't have any takers, either. But it's possible > the difference is that the hemp seed in the experiment was "industrial > hemp," not "psychoactive hemp." > > Best, Laura Erickson > Duluth, MN > >> On Fri, Oct 2, 2020 at 2:08 PM sparky stensaas <sparkystens...@hotmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> Ha! This is exactly what Carrol Henderson was working on... >> Hemp seeds were used as a bird seed many years ago. >> Last year he had many of us test hemp seeds in our feeders to see if this >> was still a viable commercial operation. >> Results were mixed...No birds ate it up in Sax-Zim Bog feeders. >> But obviously Rochester chickadees like it! >> >> Sparky Stensaas >> 2515 Garthus Road >> Wrenshall MN 55797 >> 218.341.3350 >> sparkystens...@hotmail.com >> >> www.ThePhotoNaturalist.com >> www.KollathStensaas.com >> www.SaxZim.org >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Minnesota Birds <MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU> on behalf of Joel H. >> Dunnette <jdunne...@gmail.com> >> Sent: Friday, October 2, 2020 1:28 PM >> To: MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU <MOU-NET@LISTS.UMN.EDU> >> Subject: [mou-net] Chickadees on marijuana >> >> In a park under development in Rochester, I watched several chickadees >> feeding avidly on seeds of marijuana plants. >> I was able to sit in the open less than 10 feet from them, and they kept >> coming back for more. >> >> Has anyone else noticed this sort of thing? >> >> -- >> Joel Dunnette >> >> “The purpose of argument should not be victory, but progress” >> >> ---- >> Join or Leave mou-net: >> https://eur06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Flists.umn.edu%2Fcgi-bin%2Fwa%3FSUBED1%3Dmou-net&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cfdf042e208cc4eaed7fd08d86700f9b3%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637372601170944644&sdata=1Tv6bQqK9HYBhdew0F2d%2FMd%2Fb9DbmKsl4WKI729TVAc%3D&reserved=0 >> Archives: >> https://eur06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Flists.umn.edu%2Farchives%2Fmou-net.html&data=02%7C01%7C%7Cfdf042e208cc4eaed7fd08d86700f9b3%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637372601170944644&sdata=zWthzYIfJk8GIVI2iJ3aSNYkBeHoeLAlNX1bTQ7KJ0k%3D&reserved=0 >> >> During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social >> distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. >> >> ---- >> Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net >> Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html >> >> During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social >> distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. >> > > > -- > Laura Erickson > Duluth, MN > > For the love, understanding, and protection of birds > www.lauraerickson.com > www.patreon.com/lauraerickson > > You were made and set here to give voice to this, your own astonishment. > —Annie Dillard > > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. > > ---- > Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html > > During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social > distancing, and continue to bird responsibly. ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html During the pandemic, the MOU encourages you to stay safe, practice social distancing, and continue to bird responsibly.
