It occurred to me that along with the recent reports of birds in the Milwaukee airport and now this Vesper Sparrow in a greenhouse, we could start a new list: birds seen indoors. Probably a short list but a real challenge. Judith Huf Milwaukee On Mar 3, 2013, at 5:15 PM, Quentin Yoerger <harrierqman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Got an email from Brad Paulson telling me that he had a Vesper Sparrow in > his greenhouse. > Had a chance to run down there today and the bird was still there. > Brad said the bird has been around since at least Feb 24th. > Not the greatest photo, but diagnostic: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/35750747@N03/8525328325/in/photostream > > While birding the area I also found my first Eastern Meadowlark of the year. > > Checked the Rock River from Beloit up to Lake Koshkonong. > Waterfowl counts of: > 2420 Canada Goose > 2 Black Duck > 184 Mallard > 39 Canvasback > 3 Redhead > 75 Lesser Scaup > 2 Bufflehead > 90 Common Goldeneye > 8 Hooded Mergs > 110 Common Mergs > 9 Ruddy Duck > 3 Coots > > Also found my first Sandhill Cranes and first Flicker of the year. > > Good Birding > Quentin > > > #################### > You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding > Network (Wisbirdn). > To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: > //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn > To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: > //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn > Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn > > #################### You received this email because you are subscribed to the Wisconsin Birding Network (Wisbirdn). To UNSUBSCRIBE or SUBSCRIBE, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn To set DIGEST or VACATION modes, use the Wisbirdn web interface at: //www.freelists.org/list/wisbirdn Visit Wisbirdn ARCHIVES at: //www.freelists.org/archives/wisbirdn