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White-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia leucophrys

Photo by Cody.conway
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Description:

The smart black-and-white head, pale beak, and crisp gray breast combine for a dashing look – and make it one of the surest sparrow identifications in North America.

Notes:

Picture 1) Adult
Picture 2) Juvenile digging in snow after the massive blizzard that hit the panhandle on February 25th-27th

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State Parks, NWR, WMA's of Texas
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PublishedMarch 5, 2013

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