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Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow
Good Viewing Locations
The following locations are good places to start if your interested in viewing members of the Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow species.
Photographs
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Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow species and are provided here courtesy of
the individual photographers, who retain copyright. You may not reproduce
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You can use the following as a guide to when you can most easily expect to spot members of the Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow species on Prince Edward Island. This information comes from The Natural History Society of Prince Edward Island which retains and publishes records of bird sightings.
| Spring March 16 to May 31 (northerly migration) |
Common, 10 - 49 birds per day |
| Summer June 1 to August 15 (nesting season) |
Common, 10 - 49 birds per day |
| Autumn August 16 to December 14 (southerly migration) |
Common, 10 - 49 birds per day |
| Winter December 15 to March 15 |
Not found |
Nesting on PEI
The Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow is known or believed to nest on PEI.
This information has been taken from website "Birds of the Island"