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Lincoln's Sparrow

Melospiza lincolnii

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Lincoln's Sparrow, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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Lincoln's Sparrow

Melospiza lincolnii
Liam
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Comments (4)
sgpackard
Nice find, in the city. Lincoln's sparrow is a handsome little bird. Wish more people got a chance to appreciate it.
CourtneyVerk
Looks pretty similar to my spotting of an American Tree Sparrow. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/8262041
Liam
American Tree Sparrow: http://sdakotabirds.com/species/photos/american_tree_sparrow.jpg Lincoln's Sparrow: http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/IFWIS/ibt/userfiles/image/photos/800/lincoln's-sparrow--tom-munson.jpg

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Birds of the World
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Great Lakes Monitoring
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Birds in Chicago
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2012

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