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White-throated Sparrow

Zonotrichia albicollis

Photo by JordiPrats
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Field Notes

Description:

It measures 15 to 19 cm in length with a wingspan of 23 cm. Typical weight is 22 to 32 g. They are similar in appearance to the white-crowned sparrow, but with white throat markings and yellow lores.

Habitat:

Spotted at central Park, New York.

Notes:

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae
Genus: Zonotrichia
Species: Z. albicollis

Reference Links:

White-throated sparrow - Wikipedia, White-throated Sparrow Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithol…

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