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Actually, if they were gone, I'd probably miss them.
A lawn full of feathers and a wooded area (where we never walk anyway) covered with bird droppings really aren't problems. The strobe-light effect that the grackles lend to our evening coffee time is actually kind of exciting; the flight show almost awesome. And I'd much rather they do Japanese beetle and grasshopper duty than I.
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But if this is a convention, I can't help that one of their scheduled sessions is with some bored warbler who will give them a few singing lessons. And then they can all come spend some time in my side yard, close to the finch cage in our dining room, and pass the lessons on.
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