I forgot to mention that Kye probably found a clay-colored sparrow. We just couldn't be positive. What a great place. TH
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From: <mdbirding...> [<mdbirding...>] On Behalf Of Timothy Houghton [<thoughton...>]
Sent: Monday, October 15, 2012 4:44 PM
To: <mdbirding...>
Subject: [MDBirding] Irvine, Good Birds, 10/15
What a fun morning at Irvine Nature Center for me and Kye Jenkins--bird activity constant. Sparrows in large numbers everywhere. We had 9 sparrow species, including fos junco. Notable were large numbers of White-Crowned and Lincoln's. Also late Tennessee and rb Grosbeak. Siskins, Creeper..... Selected birds:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 3
BROWN CREEPER 1
House Wren 3
WINTER WREN 2
GOLDEN-CROWNED KINGLET 3
Ruby-crowned Kinglet 30
Swainson's Thrush 1
Hermit Thrush 1
TENNESSEE WARBLER 2
Common Yellowthroat 2
Black-throated Blue Warbler 3
Palm Warbler 8 (yellow)
Yellow-rumped Warbler 1
LINCOLN'S SPARROW 6
WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW 11 (9 immature, 2 adults)
ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK 1 (female)
JUNCO 5 fos
PURPLE FINCH 1
PINE SISKIN 12
Tim Houghton
(Glen Arm)
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