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Chipping Sparrow

Spizella paserina

Photo by bjohnson
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Field Notes

Description:

The chipping sparrow is a medium to small sparrow and is easily discernible by its rusty rufous colored cap. The head pattern changes in the fall and winter. They are common at our feeders in the Spring.

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Wow! feather around the eye is wonderful!
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PublishedNovember 20, 2011

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