Date:         Wed, 17 May 2000 10:07:34 -0400
Reply-To:     Robert Ringler <ringler@qis.net>
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From:         Robert Ringler <ringler@QIS.NET>
Subject:      Re: Swampie at Cylburn
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Don,
    Swamp Sparrow is a fairly common migrant and can appear most anywhere.
I don't know if anyone keeps a list of Cylburn sightings but I am sure Swamp
Sparrow has been found there.

Bob Ringler
ringler@qis.net

----- Original Message -----
From: Don Burggraf <dburggraf@HOTMAIL.COM>
To: <MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM>
Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 8:36 AM
Subject: [MDOSPREY] Swampie at Cylburn


> Hi.
>
> Two days ago, I found a swamp sparrow at Cylburn Mansion.  (Dark crown
with
> no median stripe, gray face, eye ring, unstreaked breast, moustachial line
> with white line above the black line, and the white sharply contrasting
with
> the gray on the face.)  It struck me as a little odd to see a swamp
sparrow
> in an area fairly far removed from any swamp.  It was hopping about in the
> rows bushes (boxwood?) behind and to the East of the mansion.  Since
Cyburn
> is the home of the Baltimore Bird Club, I expect that it has its own "yard
> list."  Just out of curiosity, does anyone know whether swamp sparrow is
on
> Cylburn's list?
>
> Don Burggraf
> Baltimore.
>
>
>
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