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Description:

What type of bird is this.

2 Species ID Suggestions

Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Chipping Sparrow
Marsh Wren(??)
Cistothorus palustris Marsh Wren


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3 Comments

Liam
Liam 12 years ago

Definitely a Chipping Sparrow, a nonbreeding adult molting into breeding plumage.

LivanEscudero
LivanEscudero 12 years ago

It's a sparrow. The poor little thing has a huge tick on its head. I think it's a Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) or it may be a Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana.)

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 12 years ago

Wren?

MikeNixon
Spotted by
MikeNixon

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Feb 17, 2012
Submitted on Feb 17, 2012

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