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Zonotrichia albicollis
6-7" (15-18 cm). Upperparts streaked, underparts clear gray. There are 2 color forms, one with black and white head stripes, the other with tan and black head stripes. Both have sharply defined white throat patch; dark bill. Females and young birds are duller. Similar White-crowned Sparrow lacks white throat patch, is slimmer, and has a pink bill.
Wildlife habitat yard.
Spotted on Feb 6, 2014
Submitted on Feb 8, 2014
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