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Chipping Sparrow (Male)
Spizella passerina
42.3301, -84.0838
Field Notes
Description:
In the springtime, this sparrow is easily recognized by its bright reddish crown, bold black and white facial pattern, and unstreaked gray breast and rump.
Habitat:
Woodland Trail
Notes:
Most birds molt all of their body feathers once or twice a year, the Chipping Sparrow follows the same schedule except that it may also replace the feathers on its face and throat up to six times a year.
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