Subject: Golden Crowned Sparrow
Date: Apr 27 09:24:49 1999
From: Michael Dossett - phainopepla at yahoo.com


I saw probably in the neighborhood of 60+ when I went to San Juan
Island on Sunday. Whether these were the regulars, or all moving
north, is open to debate. Probably a mix. Anyway, I'll write to the
list more about my trip when I have time to get my list together.

Michael Dossett
Bothell
phainopepla at yahoo.com

--- Clarice Clark and Jerry Broadus <jbroadus at seanet.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Tweets -
> > We spotted a GOLDEN CROWNED SPARROW feeding on
> Dandelion Seeds on the front
> > lawn this morning. Haven't seen very many
> postings on this bird. Are they
> > fairly common in this area?
> We have had from 2-4 around Puyallup all winter, but
> it appears that
> they have left for the summer. Haven't seen them in
> 2 days and they
> were very regular up until then - I think that I had
> them for every
> count period of my Cornell feederwatch. They took
> turns witht the
> Song sparrow at the suet feeder .
> Clarice
> Clarice Clark
> jbroadus at seanet.com
> Puyallup, WA. 98371
>

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