Savannah Sparrow

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Yellow Eyebrows

March 27, 2020March 20, 2020 Marty Nicolaus Passerculus sandwichensis

The yellowish spot over the eye marks this little windblown creature as a Savannah Sparrow, so named because the naturalist

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Conservancy Annual Report

January 24, 2020January 25, 2020 Marty Nicolaus 0 Comments Annual Report, Berkeley Partners for Parks, Berkeley Police Department, Berkeley Project, Berkeleyside, Bob Huttar, Carol Denney, Cesar Chavez, Charli Danielsen, Chris Kent, Golden Gate Audubon Society, Hyphae Designs, Joe McBride, Jutta Burger, Lana Lew, Martin Nicolaus, Max Brimelow, Norman La Force, Peace Symbol, Richard Healey, Ruben Lizardo, Rusty Scalf, Santiago Casal, Sierra Club, Stuart Luman

The Chavez Park Conservancy has released its Annual Report 2019. A PDF copy is attached. The report covers activities by

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Savannah Sparrow is Back

November 9, 2019November 7, 2019 Marty Nicolaus Passerculus sandwichensis

The ranks of the migrant sparrows returning to the park grew with the appearance of this Savannah Sparrow on the

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Saved from Mower

April 26, 2019April 27, 2019 Mosey2014 4 Comments Agelaius phoeniceus, Alexandra Endress, Passerculus sandwichensis

The Red-winged Blackbirds and Savannah Sparrows nesting in the tall vegetation south of the Flare Station got a commutation of

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Special Sparrow

April 26, 2019April 27, 2019 Mosey2014 1 Comment Passerculus sandwichensis

I filmed the birds in this video in the unmowed tract of tall vegetation south of the flare station. See

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The Uncommon Common Sparrow

November 4, 2018October 29, 2018 Mosey2014 Passerculus sandwichensis

According to the Audubon bird website, this sparrow is “abundant and widespread.” The Cornell bird lab website seconds the motion,

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Savannah Sparrow Preening

March 17, 2018July 31, 2018 Mosey2014 Passerculus sandwichensis

The yellow eyebrows mark this sparrow as a Savannah male. He’s preening in the bushes up north in the Nature

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The Savannah Sparrow

November 21, 2017January 21, 2019 Mosey2014 2 Comments Passerculus sandwichensis

I’ve seen her or him twice before in recent weeks, always in the same low brushes between the North Basin

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Low Tide is Meal Time

November 3, 2017January 21, 2019 Mosey2014 0 Comments Anas platyrhynchos, Limosa fedoa, Passerculus sandwichensis

At 6 pm today wide stretches of mud lay exposed along the park side of the North Basin. The low

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Peckers and Shovelers

October 28, 2017January 21, 2019 Mosey2014 1 Comment Aechmophorus occidentalis, Ardea alba, Egretta thula, Elanus leucurus, Passerculus sandwichensis

Just a week ago I wrote that it’s a lucky day for a photo taker to get a Great Egret

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