Sean, add 4 active hummingbird feeders in northern Wyandot Co. to your
map.It is in the old DeLorme, pg.47, A-6,7.
Rick Counts
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sean Williams" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 6:31 PM
Subject: [Ohio-birds] No Nelson's Sparrows, Snipe Marsh, Delaware + word of
caution
> Birders,
>
> Since last Wednesday, Sep. 22nd, I have heard no positive reports of the
> Nelson's Sparrows, or even of any Ammodramus species.
>
> However, every day many birders (3+) have been present. What bothers me is
> that every day I see one or more birders freely walking around in the
> marsh.
> This is not how I originally found the birds, so you may not be improving
> your chances. Admittedly, before I found the birds and before there were
> other birders, I braved the cold wetness once every two weeks. I'd like to
> caution birders that if multiple people tromp the marsh every day, there
> may
> be no Nelson's Sparrow habitat left!! We're talking about a very small
> marsh, possibly only an acre. There are now obvious walkways through the
> cattails and wet grasses. Please be respectful of the birds on their great
> migration to wintering grounds. I hope I'm not sounding too crabby! :P
>
> Thank you!
>
>
> Sean
>
>
>
> ---
> Sean Williams, '11
> Undergraduate of Ornithology of Dr. Jed Burtt
> Ohio Wesleyan University
> HWCC 724
> Delaware, OH 43015
> 617-470-4094
>
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