{"id":2585,"date":"2012-09-25T20:32:58","date_gmt":"2012-09-26T00:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?p=2585"},"modified":"2012-09-27T14:35:57","modified_gmt":"2012-09-27T18:35:57","slug":"sparrows-and-not-much-else","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?p=2585","title":{"rendered":"Sparrows and Not Much Else"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fhughvandervoort.com%2F%3Fp%3D2585&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n<p>Perfect birding weather again, so Graeme and I headed out to Annapolis Junction, where we didn&#8217;t find much. We then adjourned to PAtuxent NWR, with the same result. That&#8217;s the way this game goes some days.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2586\" style=\"width: 1170px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/sparrows-and-not-much-else\/lincolns-sparrow-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2586\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2586\" data-attachment-id=\"2586\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=2586\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Lincolns-Sparrow-1.jpg?fit=1160%2C868&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1160,868\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Lincoln&amp;#8217;s Sparrow \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;I&amp;#8217;m calling this a Lincoln&amp;#8217;s Sparrow  for now.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Lincolns-Sparrow-1.jpg?fit=584%2C437&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Lincolns-Sparrow-1.jpg?resize=584%2C437&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Song Sparrow \" title=\"Song Sparrow \" width=\"584\" height=\"437\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Lincolns-Sparrow-1.jpg?w=1160&amp;ssl=1 1160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Lincolns-Sparrow-1.jpg?resize=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Lincolns-Sparrow-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C766&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Lincolns-Sparrow-1.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;m calling this a Song Sparrow  for now.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/sparrows-and-not-much-else\/song-sparrow-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2591\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2591\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=2591\" 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class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Song-Sparrow-3.jpg?w=908&amp;ssl=1 908w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Song-Sparrow-3.jpg?resize=300%2C229&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Song-Sparrow-3.jpg?resize=391%2C300&amp;ssl=1 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2589\" style=\"width: 1002px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/sparrows-and-not-much-else\/song-sparrow-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2589\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2589\" data-attachment-id=\"2589\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=2589\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Song-Sparrow-2.jpg?fit=992%2C792&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"992,792\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Song Sparrow \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;This Song Sparrow  was quite fearless.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Song-Sparrow-2.jpg?fit=584%2C466&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Song-Sparrow-2.jpg?resize=584%2C466&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Song Sparrow \" title=\"Song Sparrow \" width=\"584\" height=\"466\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Song-Sparrow-2.jpg?w=992&amp;ssl=1 992w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Song-Sparrow-2.jpg?resize=300%2C239&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Song-Sparrow-2.jpg?resize=375%2C300&amp;ssl=1 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2589\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This Song Sparrow  was quite fearless.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2594\" style=\"width: 1914px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/sparrows-and-not-much-else\/frog-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2594\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2594\" data-attachment-id=\"2594\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hughvandervoort.com\/?attachment_id=2594\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Frog-3.jpg?fit=1904%2C1556&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1904,1556\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Frog \" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;A 1.5 mile walk in the woods produced only this frog.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Frog-3.jpg?fit=584%2C477&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Frog-3.jpg?resize=584%2C477&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Frog \" title=\"Frog \" width=\"584\" height=\"477\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Frog-3.jpg?w=1904&amp;ssl=1 1904w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Frog-3.jpg?resize=300%2C245&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Frog-3.jpg?resize=1024%2C836&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Frog-3.jpg?resize=367%2C300&amp;ssl=1 367w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Frog-3.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hughvandervoort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Frog-3.jpg?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2594\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A 1.5 mile walk in the woods produced only this frog.<\/p><\/div>\n\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fhughvandervoort.com%2F%3Fp%3D2585&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perfect birding weather again, so Graeme and I headed out to Annapolis Junction, where we didn&#8217;t find much. We then adjourned to PAtuxent NWR, with the same result. 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