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--_264ccd49-917f-4eba-b641-469e3136328f_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I made a run down to Conrad's Island at Lower Rose Bay this evening. Pat h= ad been there with a friend earlier in the day. She had taken note of the = features of a bird she had seen . Yellow around the face and side=2C a whi= te eye ring=2C pink legs=2C rufous on the wing with some yellow=2C and a sm= all sparrow. Smaller then a savannah sparrow. Pat keyed it out to a speci= fic species and was sure of her id. A sparrow that is not supposed to be h= ere. Anyhow=2C I went looking for it=2C but was not successful. The only = sparrows I did find there were song=2C savannah and numerous Nelson's Sparr= ows. =20 =20 There were a lot of shorebirds about=2C and I'm sure I missed some as I was= loosing the light. I counted 12 willets=2C 18 short-billed dowitchers=2C = 25 semi-palmated sandpipers=2C two greater yellowlegs and a lesser yellowle= gs. =20 James R. Hirtle Bayport _________________________________________________________________ We are your photos. Share us now with Windows Live Photos. http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=3D9666047= --_264ccd49-917f-4eba-b641-469e3136328f_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <style> .hmmessage P { margin:0px=3B padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt=3B font-family:Verdana } </style> </head> <body class=3D'hmmessage'> I made a run down to Conrad's Island at Lower Rose Bay this evening. = =3B Pat had been there with a friend earlier in the day. =3B She had ta= ken note of the features of a bird she had seen . =3B Yellow around the= face and side=2C a white eye ring=2C pink legs=2C rufous on the wing with = some yellow=2C and a small sparrow. =3B Smaller then a savannah sparrow= . =3B Pat keyed it out to a specific species and was sure of her id.&nb= sp=3B A sparrow that is not supposed to be here. =3B Anyhow=2C I went l= ooking for it=2C but was not successful. =3B The only sparrows I did fi= nd there were song=2C savannah and numerous Nelson's Sparrows. =3B <BR>  =3B<BR> There were a lot of shorebirds about=2C and I'm sure I missed some as I was= loosing the light. =3B I counted 12 willets=2C 18 short-billed dowitch= ers=2C 25 semi-palmated sandpipers=2C two greater yellowlegs and a lesser y= ellowlegs.<BR>  =3B<BR> James R. Hirtle<BR> Bayport<BR><br /><hr />We are your photos. Share us now with <a href=3D'ht= tp://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=3D9666045' target=3D'_new'>Windows Live Photo= s.</a></body> </html>= --_264ccd49-917f-4eba-b641-469e3136328f_--
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