http://verybigblog.com/2003/12/30/an-american-sparrow/ Helping Clog Up The Internet Since 2002 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 20:15:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://verybigblog.com/2003/12/30/an-american-sparrow/#comment-3170 witold Thu, 01 Jan 2004 06:39:19 +0000 http://verybigblog.com/?p=1468#comment-3170 well, if they were indeed the "North American Sparrows", then great... maybe soon Robyns will go to England as well... Start a whole Robyn hood near Barnsdale and Sherwood... Here is an interesting article: <a href="http://www.sewanee.edu/biology/courses/bio201/Introduced.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.sewanee.edu/biology/courses/bio201/Introduced.html</a> (I looked for it, because I was not even aware that there was such a thing as a North American Sparrow, I simply assumed that all of the sparrows in North America were related to the ones set out in Central Park around 1850 by Eugene Schieffelin as part of the program to introduce all birds mentioned in the works of Shakespeare to the States...) well, if they were indeed the “North American Sparrows”, then great… maybe soon Robyns will go to England as well… Start a whole Robyn hood near Barnsdale and Sherwood…
Here is an interesting article:
http://www.sewanee.edu/biology/courses/bio201/Introduced.html
(I looked for it, because I was not even aware that there was such a thing as a North American Sparrow, I simply assumed that all of the sparrows in North America were related to the ones set out in Central Park around 1850 by Eugene Schieffelin as part of the program to introduce all birds mentioned in the works of Shakespeare to the States…

]]> http://verybigblog.com/2003/12/30/an-american-sparrow/#comment-3169 Lisa Wed, 31 Dec 2003 10:37:39 +0000 http://verybigblog.com/?p=1468#comment-3169 One of the coolest things I saw in France was in front of Notre Dame Cathedral. If you cupped your hands full of anything small enough for a bird to eat - you'd have a hoarde of tiny birds swarming around you and literally eating out of your hands! One of the coolest things I saw in France was in front of Notre Dame Cathedral. If you cupped your hands full of anything small enough for a bird to eat - you’d have a hoarde of tiny birds swarming around you and literally eating out of your hands!

]]> http://verybigblog.com/2003/12/30/an-american-sparrow/#comment-3168 Grundletharb Tue, 30 Dec 2003 13:11:33 +0000 http://verybigblog.com/?p=1468#comment-3168 Ah yes, "gagging for air" - always a good deterent to clear memories I find. Quite a good title for a movie about feathered critters, for that matter... Ah yes, “gagging for air” - always a good deterent to clear memories I find. Quite a good title for a movie about feathered critters, for that matter…

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