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Photo by ColinMacleod
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Field Notes

Notes:

At first glance I thought this was a sparrow, but it's stockier and has a light eye ring.

Species ID Suggestions

House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

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Liam
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Comments (1)
ColinMacleod
Thanks, Liam. This one seemed bigger than a house sparrow, which we have a lot of up here. Also, I thought house sparrows had a streak behind the eye?

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