[EBB Sightings] Wrentit @ Sibley

I still have golden-crowneds in my yard too in Berkeley flatlands
Lisa


On Mar 28, 2009, at 7:03 PM, Rod Thornton wrote:

> I was lucky to spot a Wrentit today without really trying. I had  
> stopped to view a hummingbird in another tree when the Wrentit  
> popped, apparently to say hello (or so I'd like to think). Since  
> this was only the 3rd one I've ever spotted & the 1st that I'd seen  
> since '04, I feel fquite ortunate. Later I heard him calling out  
> from somewhere in the brush, as if to confirm my sighting.
> Also jockeying for space in the tree were a California Towhee & a  
> Golden-crowned Sparrow. I'm surprised the sparrow hasn't left for  
> his Alaskan feeding grounds yet. On the top of a large bush was an  
> Anna's Hummingbird. I never did get to spot the first hummingbird,  
> but was definitely smaller than the Anna's. Perhaps it was a  
> migrating Calliope?
> Rod Thornton
> Oakland
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