Breeding Downers North Dakota Sparrows 
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 2, 2011
Any day of birding in New York State that includes a sighting of a Vesper Sparrow is a better-then-average day. The precipitous plunge of Vesper Sparrow populations has been largely because of changing land use practices. The Vesper Sparrow is named for its tendency to sing in the evening, right before the end of the day.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 23, 2011
4) For the sake of keeping it real…if you are the breed of birder that is in possession of a very poor set of social skills… maybe you should just send any prospective birders my way instead. No one, aside from your therapist, wants to spend time with a Debbie Downer. Photographed near Lostwood, North Dakota.
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