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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 Passerellidae. It breeds in northern North America and winters in the southern United States.
Nightjars are medium-sized nocturnal birds that usually nest on the ground. They have long wings, short legs, and very short bills. ... White-throated sparrow ...
Fox sparrow, Passerella iliaca; American tree sparrow, Spizelloides arborea (NC) Dark-eyed junco, Junco hyemalis; White-crowned sparrow, Zonotrichia leucophrys; Golden-crowned sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla (NC) Harris's sparrow, Zonotrichia querula (NC) White-throated sparrow, Zonotrichia albicollis (NC) Sagebrush sparrow, Artemisiospiza ...
Alcids are superficially similar to penguins due to their black-and-white colors, their upright posture, and some of their habits. However, they are only distantly related to the penguins and are able to fly. Auks live on the open sea, only deliberately coming ashore to nest. Common murre, Uria aalge; Thick-billed murre, Uria lomvia (R)
Jim McCormac visits Slate Run Metro Park to see and hear white-crowned sparrows, especially the young birds practicing their song.
Zonotrichia is a genus of five extant American sparrows of the family Passerellidae. [1] Four of the species are North American , but the rufous-collared sparrow breeds in highlands from the extreme southeast of Mexico to Tierra del Fuego , and on Hispaniola .
Nov. 23—Taking the first step up the stairs of Sparrow's Nest of Northwest Montana's residential house in Kalispell is symbolic of the upward journey many homeless teens' lives will take. The ...
Golden-crowned sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla; Harris's sparrow, Zonotrichia querula (NC) White-throated sparrow, Zonotrichia albicollis (O) Vesper sparrow, Pooecetes gramineus (O) Savannah sparrow, Passerculus sandwichensis; Song sparrow, Melospiza melodia; Lincoln's sparrow, Melospiza lincolnii (U) Swamp sparrow, Melospiza georgiana (O)