Thursday, November 3, 2011

Silver Sands Vesper, Grasshopper, Swamp Sav 2,3 11/11





Sparrows at Silver Sands in early November, 2011. Above, Song Sparrow on 11/4/11--most sparrows seem to have have left the park. Below, from 11/3/11, pictures 1 & 2 of Vesper Sparrow. From 11/2/11, a Grasshopper Sparrow record shots, pictures 3 & 4. Both Vesper and Grasshopper were in area very close to parking lot. Grasshopper quite tame but in bad light around 4:00 PM. Vespers also have been in fields and paths near parking lot since the last few days in October. Pictures 5 & 6, Savannah and Swamp, also from 11/3/11 in area around the Iroquois pipeline valve. Sparrows today (11/3/11) much declined in numbers from the past month.








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