Trouble Is, It's in the U.P.

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Yesterday I emailed Charlie DeWitt about another matter and in his reply he mentioned he was in the U.P. and sent along this Pine Grosbeak* photo, perhaps to prove it.
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Meanwhile, Don Avery emailed that on Saturday at Pere Marquette there were a number of Long-tailed Ducks mixed with Common and Red-breasted Mergansers, Buffleheads and Common Goldeneyes.  He also saw a single Blue-winged Teal and a White-winged Scoter.
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- Ric
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* previously mis-posted by Ric as "Evening"; since then, Charlie has emailed that the Pine was a life bird for him and James Fox has helpfully commented with the corrected ID.
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