Fwd: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert good sparrows

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Date: Thu, Oct 21, 2021, 7:06 PM
Subject: [eBird Alert] Kings County Rare Bird Alert <hourly>
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*** Species Summary:

- Clay-colored Sparrow (1 report)
- Fox Sparrow (1 report)
- Vesper Sparrow (1 report)

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Thank you for subscribing to the <hourly> Kings County Rare Bird Alert.The report below shows observations of rare birds in Kings County.  View or unsubscribe to this alert at https://ebird.org/alert/summary?sid=SN35645
NOTE: all sightings are UNCONFIRMED unless indicated.

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Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida) (1)
- Reported Oct 21, 2021 16:30 by Maureen Matthews
- Brooklyn Bridge Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6996104,-73.9973745&ll=40.6996104,-73.9973745
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S96522958
- Comments: "Small, buffy pale sparrow with outlined ear patch, white mustache and gray collar clear against the brown back, white chest and belly."

Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca) (1)
- Reported Oct 21, 2021 15:49 by Radka Osickova
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S96522953
- Comments: "Photo"

Vesper Sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus) (1)
- Reported Oct 21, 2021 16:30 by Maureen Matthews
- Brooklyn Bridge Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6996104,-73.9973745&ll=40.6996104,-73.9973745
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S96522958
- Comments: "Prominent white eye ring, white malar stripe. Feeding with mixed flock of sparrows on the green"

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