tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2758669423116548714.post2307209247487023503..comments2024-03-11T14:42:16.462-04:00Comments on SWFloridabirder: Florida Birding In Heavy FogBob Pelkeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00997363387535031988noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2758669423116548714.post-56225333271384543752014-07-31T17:56:11.563-04:002014-07-31T17:56:11.563-04:00Since no one bothered to reply, I sent a request t...Since no one bothered to reply, I sent a request to Steven Tucker, AKA Seagull Steve for additional confirmation of the Vesper Sparrow. Seagull Steve is certain the bird in question is Vesper Sparrow. Thank you Dwayne and Steve.Bob Pelkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00997363387535031988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2758669423116548714.post-53280273736311636942014-02-28T18:31:04.641-05:002014-02-28T18:31:04.641-05:00Much thanks for your comments Maria and Dwayne.
D...Much thanks for your comments Maria and Dwayne.<br /><br />Dwayne, I have studied the sparrow images in my Sibley Guide to Birds and believe that you may be correct in identifying the sparrow presented as Vesper. What I believe is a telling sign may be in the median coverts. I would certainly like this bird to be a Vesper as it would be a lifer. Additional feedback and opinion would be greatlyBob Pelkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00997363387535031988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2758669423116548714.post-32554885949934182022014-02-15T11:59:39.514-05:002014-02-15T11:59:39.514-05:00Bob, brilliant photos as always. I might be mistak...Bob, brilliant photos as always. I might be mistaken, but those Savannah Sparrows you have in this posting might actually be Vesper Sparrows! The big white eye-rings and white patch behind their checks/ears makes me thing they are Vespers. I might be mistaken though! dwaynejavahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05639672664684581687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2758669423116548714.post-73197548383982510982014-02-14T14:36:20.242-05:002014-02-14T14:36:20.242-05:00I just feel the silence in the fog!
wonderful atmo...I just feel the silence in the fog!<br />wonderful atmosphere, beautiful photosMariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03260108316716576783noreply@blogger.com