Depends on where you're from, but generally the "e" is silent. --Chris W, Madison, WI Sent from my iPod
On Oct 3, 2011, at 7:44, "Carl Nollen" <[email protected]> wrote: > I had good looks at a Le Conte's Sparrow just southwest of the Visitor > Center, Neal Smith NWR, Prairie City, Sunday morning. A handsome bird. > Also a sedge wren was "vocalizing" quite a bit by the trail just southeast > of the Visitor Center. At home, we still have hummingbirds at our feeder, > two weeks later than normal. > > p.s. is the "e" in Conte pronounced or silent? > Carl Nollen, s.e. Polk County > > --- > Please contribute your sightings to our list; it is only as good as members > make it! > --- > Birding channel recommendation for FRS/GMRS radio use: > Primary selection; channel 5/0 , alternate selection; channel 6/0 > --- > This mailing list is sponsored by the Iowa Ornithologists' Union. Membership > available on-line at http://www.iowabirds.org/iou/membership.asp. > ----- > You are currently subscribed to ia-bird as: [email protected] --- Please contribute your sightings to our list; it is only as good as members make it! --- Birding channel recommendation for FRS/GMRS radio use: Primary selection; channel 5/0 , alternate selection; channel 6/0 --- This mailing list is sponsored by the Iowa Ornithologists' Union. Membership available on-line at http://www.iowabirds.org/iou/membership.asp. ----- You are currently subscribed to ia-bird as: [email protected]
