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White-crowned Sparrow (immature)

Zonotrichia leucophrys

Photo by Jellis
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Description:

Immature White-Crowned Sparrow. <br.
Instead of black stripes across the head, they are dark brown. Flanks are gray-light brown instead of golden brown. White stripes are the bold color. Stripes on back hasn't fully come yet. Pointed yellow bill and yellow legs.

Habitat:

This one and it's parents were foraging on a hillside near a cove.

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