Monday, August 5, 2024

Reptd Lark sparrowvat bush terminal park

Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus) (1)
- Reported Aug 05, 2024 07:19 by P W
- Bush Terminal Piers Park, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6541609,-74.0204451&ll=40.6541609,-74.0204451
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S190310096
- Comments: "Really not expecting this! First took interest  in bird when I saw the tailtip flash white in flight. Had unique  facial pattern with high contrast chestnut cheek patch. Lost it in the foliage of a cottonwood. Will post photos.   (on mobile so sorry for bad description can only get location plus code on mobile:  MX3H+JVR New York

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