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white-throated sparrows

Zonotrichia albicollis

Description:

The adult is our only sparrow with a black and white striped crown and white throat

4 Comments

AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago

Yes, I left an ID suggestion and a comment yesterday with the correct ID :)

doreen.chambers.14
doreen.chambers.14 9 years ago

Do you know what it is?

AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago

And it isn't your only bird with a black and white striped crown considering white-throated sparrows have them too since that's what this is :)

AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago

The presence of a yellow lore makes this a white-throated sparrow as white-crowneds don't have them.

Vermont, USA

Spotted on Oct 6, 2014
Submitted on Oct 6, 2014

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