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White Throated Sparrow

Zonotrichia albicollis

Photo by hope.martin
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Description:

The cute little sparrow in the foreground. White throat patch and yellow at inner corners of "eye shadow" area. Heard them called "helmet heads" before because of the white striping on their heads.

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White-throated Sparrow - Zonotrichia albicollis - Overview, White-throated Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornith…

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