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Brewer's sparrow (Spizella breweri) is a small, slim species of American sparrow in the family Emberizidae. This bird was named after the ornithologist Thomas Mayo Brewer.
A Loggerhead Shrike (Lanius ludovicianus) on a stump at the San Jacinto Wildlife Area in Riverside County in southern California. This species is found year-round in most of Mexico and the southern half of the United States and breeds in those locations and farther north into the Canadian prairie provinces.  The Loggerhead Shrike is the only shrike endemic to North America, but there are over 30 other species in other parts of the world.
A closeup of a white-crowned sparrow perched on a branch
L 8,5-9,5 cm.\nBreeds in coniferous or mixed woods, preferring dense stands of Spruces or Firs; on continent often at higher elevations. Partly resident, partly migratory. On migration often shows up in open country. Associates with tits in winter. In woods, keeps high in canopy, restlessly moving and hovering among branches. Confiding.\n\nThis is a quite common Species in the Dutch (Coniferous) Woods.
A Black-throated Sparrow in the Anza-Borrego Desert in Southern California
The Mountain Chickadee (Poecile gambeli) is a small songbird in the tit family Paridae.  Adults have a black cap joining a black stripe behind the eyes and distinctive white eyebrows. Their backs and flanks are gray with gray underparts.  They have a short black bill and a black bib.  The mountain chickadee inhabitants the mountainous regions of the western United States, ranging from the southern Yukon to California and the Rocky Mountain States.  They are monogamous and produce 1 to 2 broods per year.  The young stay in the nest for 21 days and are fed by both parents.  During the summer and breeding season their primary diet is insects.  Conifer and other seeds are part of the diet throughout the year.  The call of the mountain chickadee is a noisy chick-adee-dee-dee.  This chickadee was photographed while perching on a branch near Walnut Canyon Lakes in Flagstaff, Arizona, USA.
Puget Sound Flora and Fauna
Cape Sparrow male,  Passer melanurus, Sossusvlei Dune Area, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia, Passeriformes, Passeridae
A Black-throated Sparrow, Amphispiza bilineata, perching on a log
Taxon name: Black-headed Honeyeater\nTaxon scientific name: Melithreptus affinis\nLocation: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Bold black, gray, and white markings make Black throated sparrow an eye catching bird. Location is Tucson, Arizona
European pied flycatcher bathing
Sparrow having a bath in a puddle on a sidewalk after a shower
Sparrow on a Kaanapali Beach railing on Maui Hawaii
Pileated Finch (Coryphospingus pileatus), isolated, perched on a post.
A single Diuca Finch (Diuca diuca), which is actually a tanager rather than a finch, searches for food in the foothills of the Chilean Andes near the capital Santiago
Rock sparow, Petronia petronia,  single bird by water, Spain, January 2020
Small Ground Finch, Geospiza fuliginosa, Puerto Egas, James Island, Isla Santiago, Santiago Island,  Galapagos Islands National Park, Ecuador
A Cape Sparrow (Passer Melanurus) purch in lush foliage
White-crowned sparrow,
Male Cape Sparrow in Sussusvlei Dunes in Early Morning Light in Namibia Africa
Scrub wren perched on a stump
House sparrow (Passer domesticus) is a bird of the sparrow family Passeridae, found in most parts of the world. Females and young of this small bird are coloured pale brown and grey, and males have brighter black, white, and brown markings. House sparrow is native to most of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin, and a large part of Asia. It has been intentionally or accidentally introduced to many regions, including parts of Australasia, Africa, and the Americas; making it the most widely distributed wild bird. The bird is strongly associated with human habitation, and can live in urban or rural settings.
A White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) on a log in San Bernardino County, southern California.  This sparrow has a huge range, breeding in the northern Canada and the North American arctic, and wintering in most of the United States to central Mexico.
closeup from a dark streaked male songbird walking on the ground.
female blackcap drinking
Cape Verde Sparrow (Passer iagoensis) adult female on ground collecting nesting material\
a bridled titmouse at a backyard birdfeeder
Orange-crowned warbler (Leiothlypis celata) bathing, Texas, USA
White Throated Fantail Flycatcher (Rhipidura albicollis)
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