WHITE-THROATED SPARROW

One Record – 1st-2nd May 2010, Welltown Manor, Boscastle, Singing male.

The only record of this American Sparrow in Cornwall was of a singing male present for two days in the private garden of Welltown Manor, Boscastle owned by birder, John Fanshaw. The bird was found on the 1st May and news released on the 2nd. Unfortunately it was not seen again after this date.

John Fanshaw’s account of finding the 1st record for  Cornwall, White-Throated Sparrow: http://birdguides.com/webzine/article.asp?a=2102

Click on links below for Photos, posts and video of this bird:

Photo 1, Photo 2, Photo 3, Photo 4

Video 1, Video 2

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