Message-ID: <37FE5B75.6680@erols.com> Date: Fri, 08 Oct 1999 17:01:57 -0400 From: Bonnie Ott <bott@erols.com> Reply-To: bott@erols.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01C-KIT (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "mdosprey@ARI.Net" <mdosprey@ARI.Net> Subject: Bonnie's Sparrow stats Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit For those that want to "beat the bushes" for the little (beige, tan, cream, rusty, sienna, copper ect. ect.) jobs, I pulled up my last 10 years of records(all seen in HOWARD COUNTY). LINCOLNS: records start the last week of Sept through the 25th of Oct. Peaking Oct 7- 19 {highs- 10/3 seven, 10/7 five, 10/19 four} SWAMP: last 2 weeks of Oct the peak, sightings all though Nov. Highs- {10/12 ninety, 10/17 ninety, 10/25 fifty-five} VESPER: October 8 thru 28 , all records are one to two birds GRASSHOPPER: October 3 thru 17, all records are singles SAVANNAH: birds dribble in during last week of Sept. but really hit mid Oct. Highs- 10/12 three hundred twenty, 10/14 one hundred and ten, 10/25 two hundred CLAY-COLORED: 10-8 and 10-9 (same bird) HARRIS': October 25-26 (same bird) SONG(peaks numbers- 10/12 two hundred, 10/18 one hundred and twenty five, 10/22 four hundred and eighty, 10/25 three hundred} FIELD: peaks in 2nd 3rd week of October 10/17- 10/18 eighty CHIPPING: Peaks 2nd and 3rd week October 10/25 one hundred and fifty WHITE-CROWN : records start early october and last all winter {10/15 seventy five, 10/19 fifty, 10/26 fifty) FOX start in early NOV and TREE in Jan through March The two SHARP-TAILED reports I have (sadly not MINE) are 10-9 and 10-19 Bonnie Ott