[EBB Sightings] lincoln's sparrow- Richmond View

We have had quite a few fall migrants coming through our backyard in Berkeley too. Does it seem like they are a ltitle early
this year?

Lisa

Alan Krakauer wrote:

> Had a first-of-season Lincoln's sparrow in our backyard this
> morning.  I was pretty sure of the ID after a quick initial look at
> the bird skulking around, but just now was able to observe it for
> several minutes at close range on an exposed tomato stake. It finally
> left when a scrub jay swooped in.   Looking back through my inbox, I
> noticed I posted the first sighting last year on Sept 8th!  I do hope
> this species continues to be a regular.
> We live in Contra Costa County between Wildcat Canyon Regional Park
> and Arlington Ave, just north of the El Cerrito border.
> Good birding
> Alan
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