I marked a Google map with a green arrow showing the location of the
Clay-Colored Sparrow:
http://goo.gl/maps/hiaKH
The coordinates are 38.510942,-76.687812 if for some reason the link
doesn't work.
All the sparrows were on the south side of the hedge row.
Nice find, Jim!
John Hubbell
Washington DC
On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 7:27 PM, jim green <jkgbirdman53...> wrote:
> Hi everybody:
> I just returned home from a full day of birding in Charles and St. Mary's
> County. I just wanted to get the word out that I found a CLAY-COLORED
> SPARROW in Indian Creek Natural Resources Management Area this morning. I
> initially saw the bird at about 9 AM this morning and despite numerous
> hunters (not hunting) running their dogs through the same vicinity I was
> able to relocate the bird about 75 minutes later for George Jett,
> Gwen Brewer and John Hubbell. John also found a Lincoln's Sparrow in the
> same vicinity (Thanks John). Earlier I also had several White-crowned
> Sparrows; also saw Field, Song, White-throated and Swamp Sporrows. I also
> saw a Nashville Warbler and while the others were there we had a Palm
> Warbler.
>
> Indian Creek is a LARGE area...Attempting to give directions here would
> not be easy and would have too much of an error to be misled. If anybody is
> interesting in checking it out tomorrow either call me at my house #...
> 301-330-5490 tonight ...I will answer the phone until the last out of the
> Cardinals - San Fran. baseball game tonight (wish the NATS were still
> playing). Tomorrow feel free to call me at work...301-948-1518 or on my
> cell...301-742-0036.
>
> Jim Green Gaithersburg, MD
>
> work in moderation, BIRD IN EXCESS!!!
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