Hey everyone, I'm removing the word "possible" from this post and saying that it was, in fact, a Field Sparrow. Here's the ebird list from this morning: https://ebird.org/view/checklist/S56127548
(I also had a Least Flycatcher but wasn't able to get a photo). Matt Webb On Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 1:05:49 PM UTC-6, Matt Webb wrote: > > Hey all, > > This morning while birding at North Shields Ponds, I found this small > Spizella sized (think Brewer's or Clay-colored) sparrow. It was pretty > twitchy and jumpy, but I was able to get a few photos of it from about 100m > away. Bright eye ring, single white wing bar, rufous crown, etc. felt > right to me for Field Sparrow. I'm attaching a couple cropped photos of it > here. Bird was along the Poudre River just south of the larger reservoir ( > https://goo.gl/maps/cvNc4odm4XXSiCYT8), but moved toward the northwest > along the willows and cottonwoods that line the trail here. > > Otherwise, there were several Orange-crowned Warblers, Yellow-rumps were > everywhere, and a Savannah Sparrow sand for me from a large willow. > > Matt Webb > Fort Collins > > [image: 2019-05-11 034 (2).JPG] > [image: 2019-05-11 035 (2).JPG] > > > <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > Virus-free. > www.avg.com > <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > > <#CAHJsXdd0qvX1eGWTeejwgnzqnvF6eRfS==fOmFGqbLG=S8yaeA@mail.gmail.com_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/baff2052-55d4-4b1b-8fe1-c4e732ec3bf8%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
