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White-crowned sparrow

Zonotrichia leucophrys

Description:

Adults have a striking black and white striped head. The body is grey, the wings are brown with wing bars. Yellowish bill and a long tail.

Habitat:

Spotted in thick vegetation at the Bayshore Preserve next to Oakland bay in western Washington.

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2 Comments

Neil Ross
Neil Ross 3 years ago

I like his black and white cap. Such a character. Great spotting and photos, Brian.

Single D
Single D 3 years ago

Looks like a little puff-ball - great photographs

Brian38
Spotted by
Brian38

Shelton, Washington, United States

Spotted on Jun 6, 2020
Submitted on Jun 21, 2020

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