[nysbirds-l] Seaside Sparrow, Randall's Island, New York County

2014-10-14 Thread David Barrett
The saltmarsh on the northeast shore of Randall's Island, just north of baseball field #42, is known to attract *Ammodramus* sparrows such as Nelson's Sparrow at this time of year. I did not have any of those today, but I had a brief glimpse of my first SEASIDE SPARROW there, which responded to

[nysbirds-l] Seaside Sparrow, Randall's Island, New York County

2014-10-14 Thread David Barrett
The saltmarsh on the northeast shore of Randall's Island, just north of baseball field #42, is known to attract *Ammodramus* sparrows such as Nelson's Sparrow at this time of year. I did not have any of those today, but I had a brief glimpse of my first SEASIDE SPARROW there, which responded to