I just refound Jay's Clay-colored Sparrow. It is singing profusely in the northeast corner of the southern part of the tree farm in the hedgerow between the north and south stands. I managed to get some mediocre photos.
Brent Bomkamp Northport, NY On Sunday, June 2, 2013, Jay McGowan wrote: > Livia and I just heard a probable CLAY-COLORED SPARROW singing from the > Christmas tree farm on Lick Street in Summerhill, just north of Rt. 90 on > the west side of the road. We are along the first stretch of this farm, > about where the first slightly forested area begins on the east side. The > bird gave several soft song bouts from somewhere out in the small spruces, > but it was singing very quietly and we were not able to get a visual. We > have waited around a while but it has not called again. Song sounded > typical of this species, a series of dry, buzzy notes. Habitat looks > perfect for them as well. I will post if we have any luck refinding it. > > Jay > -- > *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* > Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> > Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> > Subscribe, Configuration and > Leave<http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > *Archives:* > The Mail > Archive<http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html> > Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> > BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> > *Please submit your observations to eBird<http://ebird.org/content/ebird/> > !* > -- > -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
