by NG | Dec 28, 2017 | Sparrows
Species of bird The immature Harris's sparrow has a brown striped head as opposed to the black striped head of the mature breeding bird. Note the orange bill. Harris's sparrow (Zonotrichia querula) is a large sparrow. Their breeding habitat is the north part of...
by NG | Dec 28, 2017 | Sparrows
Species of bird Field sparrow in Central Park Song Problems playing this file? See media help. The field sparrow (Spizella pusilla) is a small New World sparrow in the family Passerellidae. It is about 140 mm (6 in) long and weighs about 12.5 g...
by NG | Dec 27, 2017 | Sparrows
Species of bird The white-crowned sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) is a species of passerine bird native to North America. A medium-sized member of the New World sparrow family, this species is marked by a grey face and black and white streaking on the upper head. It...
by NG | Dec 20, 2017 | Sparrows
Species of bird American tree sparrow in Central Park The American tree sparrow (Spizelloides arborea), also known as the winter sparrow,[2] is a medium-sized New World sparrow. Taxonomy It had been classified under the genus Spizella, but multilocus molecular...
by NG | Dec 20, 2017 | Sparrows
Species of bird Close-up of a white-throated sparrow head, with bright white throat and yellow lore White-throated sparrows prefer to forage on the ground. The white-throated sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) is a passerine bird of the New World sparrow family...
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