Thanks Jim, sounds good, I also looked at the Sibley's guide, crazy how tha=
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important marking under the mandible should be excluded?
Martyn :)
Martyn Stewart
http://www.naturesound.org
Make every Garden a wildlife Habitat!
The Spring is cum
The grass is riz
I wonder where the birdies is?
The birdies on the wing!
Nah, that's absoid
D' wing is on d' boid!
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-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Morgan
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 4:29 AM
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Subject: Re: [Nature Recordists] Tried and trusted friends
Martin - My vote is female or juvenile House Sparrows.
I would choose juvenile over female as the yellowish under the bill looks
juvenilish to me but can't find it in any field guide. Sibley has
illustrations that are very close to your pictures.
Jim
Jim Morgan
Prescott, Arizona USA
http://www.wingsofnature.com
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