Observation ID: 54271

Submitted by pongomom on
Condition
Dead
Animal
Rufous-Crowned Sparrow
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time

Habitat on N. side of road is a steep, rocky, grassy, slope with lots of thatch - the favored haitat for this species locally. The S. side is Russian River riparian. Guard rail on S. side where the bird was lying on the white line. Eyes dried and back of skull scavanged - probably hit yesterday (10 Nov).

Observer
George Chaniot
Travel Frequency
weekly
Estimated Time Since Impact
definitely less than 24 hours
Roadway Speed Limit
45 mph
Road Type
local paved
Location Description
Potter Valley Road

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