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United States has grown*

steadily northward dur-!

ing this century. This expan-; sion may be linked to the growing; number of people feeding birds each1 year. )

Quite tame around people, tit-! mice will visit feeders less often when food is available in the wild. ;

From March through June they* are preoccupied with courting and. nesting. ■ ;

Happy Birding! ;

Jim Bywaters, RappahannockI News Nature Writer, writes a weekly', column. He welcomes reader mail,', responses, suggestions via e-mail at\ jbbjr@rmaonline.net or mail at P.O.' Box 8, Flint Hill, Va. 22627. !

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