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Golden-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia atricapilla

Description:

This is likely a female as the male would have more black on the crown with a brighter yellow crown patch.

Habitat:

These birds tend to forage a lot on the ground for food and also like leafy trees and brush.


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1 Comment

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar a year ago

Very cute one..Must be female...!!

Washington, USA

Lat: 45.80, Long: -122.76

Spotted on Mar 17, 2011
Submitted on Sep 17, 2011

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