They came from nowhere and descended in a cloud of about 200. It was very busy at the feeders for about half an hour. There was some squabbling, but everybody seemed to get a turn.
This was the first time that they really attacked the tube feeder. I guess they got trained someplace else.
At times, it seemed collisions were imminent, but none happened that I could see.
It's fascinating to see the colours that are present on "the Common" sparrow.