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Savannah Sparrow #191

by Wendy | May 14, 2018 | Blog, Perching, Sparrow, Savannah #191, Sparrows

This is one I thought I had a long time ago, however it was a mistaken ID… so I found the real deal. These ones prefer to dart away on the ground when spotted.

White-crowned Sparrow #190

by Wendy | May 13, 2018 | Blog, Perching, Sparrow, White-crowned #190, Sparrows

Here is one that I though I had but it turns out I didn’t. This is one of the most studied species and much of the birding community knowledge of bird song and development is based on these birds. iBird.

At home in the yard.

Rose-breasted Grosbeak

by Wendy | May 12, 2018 | Blog, Cardinals & Grosbeaks #14, Grosbeak, Rose Breasted #18, Perching

The name “grosbeak” is from the French word grosbec and means “large beak” … sometimes names are simple.

Philadelphia Vireo #189

by Wendy | May 11, 2018 | Blog, Perching, Vireo, Philadelphia #189, Vireos

Brown-headed Cowbird

by Wendy | May 10, 2018 | Blackbirds & Orioles, Blog, Cowbird, Brownheaded #6, Perching

I know many people don’t like these parasitic birds, however look a the sun shine reflecting on it’s brown head!

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