Date: 10/14/12 8:16 pm
From: Andy Martin <apmartin2...>
Subject: Re: [MDBirding] Sparrow "Big Day" in Howard County


Just curious. Towhees don't count as a sparrow for your sparrow big day?
eBird shows you had a couple at Alpha Ridge.

Andy Martin
Gaithersburg

On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Bonnie Ott <Bonnieott...> wrote:

> A dozen sparrow lovers set out today for 10 hours of
> sparrowing....sparrow numbers were awesome with 10 species found and 782
> individual birds.....
>
> Songs- 382...amazing numbers!
> Lincoln�s- 8...holding steady....
> Swamps- 177...way up!
> Savannahs- 79...slowing down
> Grasshoppers-2...almost gone
> Fields- 25....tapering
> Chipping- 30....peaking
> White-throats- 52...arriving!
> White-crowns- 25 ...way up!
> Nelson�s- 1 (yeah!)
>
> Bonnie Ott
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