[alaskabirds-l] White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) at Homer
Subject: [alaskabirds-l] White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) at Homer
From: alaskabirds-l
Date: Mon, Jan 2, 2012, 10:28 PM
Region: Southcoastal; Homer
Date: 31 December 2011
Species: White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis)
Location: This bird was seen at the Seaside Farm near Homer. This area
is located about 5 miles east of Homer off of East End Road.
Contact: Thanks to Aaron Lang and Luke DeCicco (nebulosa200 AT
gmail.com) for providing information on this sighting.
History: White-throated Sparrow is listed as Rare in the Checklist of
Alaska Birds Daniel D. Gibson, Steve C. Heinl, Theodore G. Tobish, Aaron
J. Lang, and Jack. J. Withrow. It is available online at:
http://www.uaf.edu/museum/bird/products/checklist.pdf. A printed version
is available from the Alaska Bird observatory at: www.alaskabird.org.
"Rare fall and winter visitant at any season to SE and SC Alaska.
Accidental at Barrow." From A Birder's Guide to Alaska by Dr. George C.
West, July 2008 (second edition). It is available from the American
Birding Association.
Special Considerations: Mossy Kilcher runs the Seaside Farm and welcomes
birders, but please be considerate of any private property if you choose
to try to find this bird.
Nick Hajdukovich
AlaskaBirds-L Moderator
Please direct messages about rare or unusual birds to:
Nick Hajdukovich Ed Clark
978-2018 (cell) 457-1526 (home)
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