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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------75C16A11775B1F6F8F241A43 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit James, I was wondering if you had seen a Clay-coloured Sparrow on Dec. 14? It is not yet on the Winter List. Lois Codling On 12/16/2018 6:49 PM, James Hirtle wrote: > I returned to Liverpool today to try and find some of the rarer > species seen on Dec. 14. The United Baptist Cemetery in Liverpool had > been a hotspot on that day. By the entrance there were four Baltimore > orioles feeding on berries. I managed to see one of them today. It > was pure luck in being in the right place at the right time as the > bird was on the ground. I managed a quick photo and then it > disappeared not to be relocated. I'm not sure if the other three are > still present or not. > > I struck out on the other species of which they were a gray catbird, a > red-bellied woodpecker ( could be the same one that stopped by at > Dorothy Poole's yard a few days before the count), a clay-colored > sparrow, and chipping sparrows. > > I also tried to find the northern mockingbird behind Sobeys, but no > luck and for the blue-winged teal in Brooklyn. Also, not present > today were three red-throated loons of which two had been off Fort > Point and the other in the river. > > Also missed today was a Barrow's goldeneye that had been found in the > river. All I could find there today were common goldeneyes. The > cemetery had been hopping and I had about 23 species there. > > I did not have time to go out to Western Head to try for the northern > gannets, the two species of murre, razorbills, Atlantic puffins and an > orange-crowned warbler. The later had been found at the turn down to > Western Head Light and the other species seen at high tide off the > lighthouse on Dec. 14. > > I'm hoping that someone will get chance to check out the Western Head > light to see if any of those good birds are still moving past. > > James R. Hirtle > LaHave > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > Virus-free. www.avast.com > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > > --------------75C16A11775B1F6F8F241A43 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> </head> <body text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> James, I was wondering if you had seen a Clay-coloured Sparrow on Dec. 14? It is not yet on the Winter List.<br> Lois Codling<br> <br> <br> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 12/16/2018 6:49 PM, James Hirtle wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:YQBPR0101MB13323C017B7A99EAE4A61A9FB5A30@YQBPR0101MB1332.CANPRD01.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <style type="text/css" style="display:none;"> P {margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;} </style> <div style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:24pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)"> I returned to Liverpool today to try and find some of the rarer species seen on Dec. 14. The United Baptist Cemetery in Liverpool had been a hotspot on that day. By the entrance there were four Baltimore orioles feeding on berries. I managed to see one of them today. It was pure luck in being in the right place at the right time as the bird was on the ground. I managed a quick photo and then it disappeared not to be relocated. I'm not sure if the other three are still present or not.</div> <div style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:24pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <br> </div> <div style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:24pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)"> I struck out on the other species of which they were a gray catbird, a red-bellied woodpecker ( could be the same one that stopped by at Dorothy Poole's yard a few days before the count), a clay-colored sparrow, and chipping sparrows. </div> <div style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:24pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <br> </div> <div style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:24pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)"> I also tried to find the northern mockingbird behind Sobeys, but no luck and for the blue-winged teal in Brooklyn. Also, not present today were three red-throated loons of which two had been off Fort Point and the other in the river.</div> <div style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:24pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <br> </div> <div style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:24pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)"> Also missed today was a Barrow's goldeneye that had been found in the river. All I could find there today were common goldeneyes. The cemetery had been hopping and I had about 23 species there. </div> <div style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:24pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <br> </div> <div style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:24pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)"> I did not have time to go out to Western Head to try for the northern gannets, the two species of murre, razorbills, Atlantic puffins and an orange-crowned warbler. The later had been found at the turn down to Western Head Light and the other species seen at high tide off the lighthouse on Dec. 14.</div> <div style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:24pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <br> </div> <div style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:24pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)"> I'm hoping that someone will get chance to check out the Western Head light to see if any of those good birds are still moving past.</div> <div style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:24pt; color:rgb(0,0,0)"> <br> </div> <div style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:24pt; c