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White-crowned sparrow

Zonotrichia leucophrys

Description:

Black and white stripes on their head and their back is brown with dark streaks.

Habitat:

Spotted in an open pine forest foraging on the ground. Their breeding habitat is brushy areas across northern Canada and the western United States.

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7 Comments

DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 6 years ago

My suggestion Brian38: Delete No1. Keep the rest in that order!

Brian38
Brian38 6 years ago

Thank you Robert Emond.

robert emond
robert emond 6 years ago

Great series Brian

Brian38
Brian38 6 years ago

Thanks for commenting DrNamgyaIT pic 1 is a crop of pic2. I'm going to add two more pics - there were several of these sparrows foraging on ground in the same area.

DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 6 years ago

Why not only the 2nd photo Brian?

Brian38
Brian38 6 years ago

Thank you much Robert.

triggsturner
triggsturner 6 years ago

Nice images Brian. Thanks for sharing them.

Brian38
Spotted by
Brian38

Washington, USA

Spotted on Apr 23, 2018
Submitted on Apr 26, 2018

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