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Golden-crowned Sparrow (1st Winter)

Zonotrichia atricapilla

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Description:

A small brown bird. Has a patch of orange on the forehead and a very slight crest. Lighter brown towards the ventral side with darker brown patterning on the ventral side. Small, pointed, triangular beak. Found near bramble bush fields.

Species ID Suggestions

Golden-crowned Sparrow (1st Winter)

Zonotrichia atricapilla

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