On Sat, 09 Apr 2011 12:06:19 -0400, Brooklyn1 <Gravesend1> wrote:
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>That same pair has been arriving here for nine years now, they'll soon
>be building their nest. Sometimes there are over a hundred here. I
>can't really tell one from another until they walk, each has a
>distinctive gait, so I can recognize those two even from a distance.
>Yesterday I bought another new tree for celebrating Arbor Day, it'll
>be arriving for planting as soon as it can be dug from the field at
>the nursery, maybe two weeks... Paperbark Maple - Acer grisseum.
>http://www.hort.uconn.edu/plants/a/acegri/acegri1.html

I've never heard of a Paperbark Maple. I would never have guessed it
was a maple from the foliage and bark.
Janet