<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 04:34:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/common-grackle/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Project FeederWatch -- Week #20 Report 2021-2022 Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week's featured birds are an American Robin, Common Grackle, House Finch, American Goldfinch, and Red-Bellied Woodpecker. I typically watch and count birds on Saturday and Sunday. 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Bird Watching Notes]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@etcmike/project-feederwatch-week-19-report-2021-2022-season</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@etcmike/project-feederwatch-week-19-report-2021-2022-season</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106444]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etcmike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2022 00:59:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonWToSX8tGXNY8jeXKSedJ2aRhGRj6HDecqrj9ocxSCQ2mFCFdHm1KcBrJtXbWJMg6S2AtJBEn4fYpbfePBJm2RRMY5twwnqZGSMDy6G3GJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Citizen Science: Project FeederWatch -- Count #20 Report 2020-2021 Season  w/Original Photos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Citizen science is a great way to involve children and adults in discovery and contribute to scientific research and conservation. Project FeederWatch through Cornell University is a great way to get involved]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168339/@etcmike/citizen-science-project-feederwatch-count-20-report-2020-2021-season-w-original-photos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168339/@etcmike/citizen-science-project-feederwatch-count-20-report-2020-2021-season-w-original-photos</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-168339]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etcmike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2021 04:23:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonWToSX8tGXNY8jeXKSedJ2aRhGRj6HDecqrfKCxgRnmw1yDeXAxzLKBsSMXU3gGPiK9EQP8niW6oNDNcgyCjXkVzSzWN52pNzegJmBqW5C?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Citizen Science: Project FeederWatch -- Count #19 Report 2020-2021 Season  w/Original Photos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Citizen science is a great way to involve children and adults in discovery and contribute to scientific research and conservation. Project FeederWatch through Cornell University is a great way to get involved]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168339/@etcmike/citizen-science-project-feederwatch-count-19-report-2020-2021-season-w-original-photos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168339/@etcmike/citizen-science-project-feederwatch-count-19-report-2020-2021-season-w-original-photos</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-168339]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etcmike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2021 23:53:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonWToSX8tGXNY8jeXKSedJ2aRhGRj6HDecqrecFeTgtRUZ6RR7iyJJQZMrWmtRkKMo31iYqvdEayYv1M4QezJFAEPnwrTD59YWjiwLgPNpE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Citizen Science: Project FeederWatch -- Count #18 Report 2020-2021 Season  w/Original Photos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Citizen science is a great way to involve children and adults in discovery and contribute to scientific research and conservation. Project FeederWatch through Cornell University is a great way to get involved]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168339/@etcmike/citizen-science-project-feederwatch-count-18-report-2020-2021-season-w-original-photos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168339/@etcmike/citizen-science-project-feederwatch-count-18-report-2020-2021-season-w-original-photos</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-168339]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etcmike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2021 01:37:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonWToSX8tGXNY8jeXKSedJ2aRhGRj6HDecqriQ533BLj5VQT1p6bT5Ud1sV8HnNFCDH8aMTuARXDurZUbPHyvFCK1C8pkvgXApXmfgjTKUr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Citizen Science: Project FeederWatch -- Count #17 Report 2020-2021 Season  w/Original Photos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Citizen science is a great way to involve children and adults in discovery and contribute to scientific research and conservation. Project FeederWatch through Cornell University is a great way to get involved]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168339/@etcmike/citizen-science-project-feederwatch-count-17-report-2020-2021-season-w-original-photos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168339/@etcmike/citizen-science-project-feederwatch-count-17-report-2020-2021-season-w-original-photos</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-168339]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etcmike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2021 02:02:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonWToSX8tGXNY8jeXKSedJ2aRhGRj6HDecqrgXJLGRuX1g69L1wfGqALEgaKXiavw9rUzDo8qxHkZ6VZJYpGtJwcTPcVzM8ciqnxu8JYZmg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Citizen Science: Project FeederWatch -- Count #15 Report 2020-2021 Season  w/Original Photos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Citizen science is a great way to involve children and adults in discovery and contribute to scientific research and conservation. Project FeederWatch through Cornell University is a great way to get involved]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168339/@etcmike/citizen-science-project-feederwatch-count-15-report-2020-2021-season-w-original-photos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168339/@etcmike/citizen-science-project-feederwatch-count-15-report-2020-2021-season-w-original-photos</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-168339]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etcmike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2021 23:13:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonWToSX8tGXNY8jeXKSedJ2aRhGRj6HDecqrg3WoG5T7w7rHBSAjFc7TiTEWLaKVN67i6HQ581QD3TWMBCVbNTJvtGUFm2PXMsNaWiuA1wc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Altercation at the Bird Feeder - 11 June 2018 (Original Photos/Video)]]></title><description><![CDATA[This day I was a witness to an altercation at the bird feeder that is full of mixed nuts. Photographs taken on 11 June 2018. Altercation The setup, there were a few Common Grackles upset that a squirrel]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@etcmike/altercation-at-the-bird-feeder-11-june-2018-original-photos-video</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@etcmike/altercation-at-the-bird-feeder-11-june-2018-original-photos-video</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etcmike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 05:24:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonWToSX8tGXNY8jeXKSedJ2aRhGRj6HDecqrgFFoiC4zb51NRsVe9bXSnEX2Ti4Ri4Va7cx5oPe5477sjwDV6L3uz4zBq4gh2u1u1SL8yWE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Common Grackles (Original Photo and Video)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some Common Grackles came to feed on some peanuts. So I took the opportunity to create a short video of them feeding. This photograph and video was taken on 3 June 2017 in eastern Nebraska. Photo 📷 The]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@etcmike/common-grackles-original-photo-and-128247-and-video-and-127909</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@etcmike/common-grackles-original-photo-and-128247-and-video-and-127909</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[etcmike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jun 2017 20:37:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP5xqHVTtgzxr9jRnPYTxeDK7ZMexdNc7x3axFAZGUNEK9c2TXNwueMpcgzZSPjg4DUkNhsY2wNRBe8GTBP6HCZpVnooB4tLitiWjp2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Citizen Science Matters: 2016-2017 Project FeederWatch End of Season Notes -- Decline of Common Grackle Reports  w/Original Photo]]></title><description><![CDATA[The results of the bird count reports from citizens during the 2016-2017 season are being analyzed by Cornell University researchers. 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