Tag: zonotrichia leucophrys
White-crowned Sparrow – An Unconventional Takeoff
White-crowned Sparrow Eating Fragrant Sumac Fruit
White-crowned Sparrows In Some Pretty Intense Fall Colors
Eight days ago in a remote area of northern Utah I found one of the largest flocks of migrating songbirds I’ve ever seen. (8 photos)
White-crowned Sparrow – If I Could Train ‘My’ Birds…
Adult White-crowned Sparrow Hanging Out With The Kids
White-crowned Sparrow In Flight Yesterday Morning
Immature White-crowned Sparrow Framed Naturally
I believe this shot from three days ago will become one of my favorite photos of the species.
Adult White-crowned Sparrow Framed By Greasewood
White-crowned Sparrow Seeming To ‘Run’ Through The Air
When songbirds launch themselves into the air with their wings closed they can appear to be defying gravity.
White Crowned Sparrows On Greasewood
White-crowned Sparrow – A Common Bird In An Uncommon Pose
I suspect feathers can’t endure much more flexure stress than this without breaking.
Adult White-crowned Sparrow Hawking Insects
An Adult White-crowned Sparrow… And An Excuse
White-crowned Sparrows are common in my area but they’re a favorite of mine and I see far more juveniles than adults so I was pleased to get this handsome adult up close in my viewfinder.
Adult White-crowned Sparrow Feasting On Rabbitbrush Seeds
I probably don’t give sparrows their due on my blog so it’s time to make amends. This species is among my favorites, especially the adults.