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Subject: Re: [SBB] Baylands Sparrow vigil
From: Chris <[[email protected]]>
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Les Chibana says:

> Bill headed back to the Nature Center, I walked further along the levee.
> I turned back and, just as I reached the spot where we had been looking
> for the Swamp Sparrow, an un-Song-like sparrow popped up, showed a
> patch of chestnut wing coverts and disappeared. After a few minutes of
> waiting, the bird popped up again and this time I could see the
> relatively
> unstreaked breast (only faint flank streaking), the black eyeline, and
> an
> auricular area lacking a dark lower margin. The chestnut greater and
> median coverts contrasted with the tan-washed body and face. I didn't
> make a mental note of the color of the outer webbing of the primaries.
> The bird didn't linger long enough for me to get a photo. It was last
> seen
> disappearing a short way out into the marsh.

For those of us not in the know what did this bird turn out to be?

-Chris
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