White throated sparrow.
Very slow at the stream the last few days. This is a regular species in the yard in the late fall. Rondeau Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada. November 6, 2024.
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Snack time,
White throated sparrow, Rondeau Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada, October 14, 2024. Just snatched a flying insect and had a bite to eat. Zonotrichia albicollis
White throated sparrow,
White throated sparrow, Rondeau Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada, April 20, 2024. First time this year I could get a decent photo in this charming sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis White-throated Sparrows typically nest on or near the ground. Occasional nests are built up to 15 feet off the ground in conifers. Usually, these nests are second attempts after a pair has had a ground nest robbed by a predator. source - allanoutbirds.0rg
White throated sparrow
White throated sparrow, Rondeau Provincial Park, April 15, 2023. Several white throats showed up today and posed for photos. Zonotrichia albicollis. White-throated Sparrows typically nest on or near the ground. Occasional nests are built up to 15 feet off the ground in conifers. Usually, these nests are second attempts after a pair has had a ground nest robbed by a predator. source - allaboutbirds-org
White throated sparrow
Oct 20, 2020, Rondeau Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada. A season dip in the pond. Zonotrichia albicollis White-throated Sparrows typically nest on or near the ground. Occasional nests are built up to 15 feet off the ground in conifers. Usually, these nests are second attempts after a pair has had a ground nest robbed by a predator.
White throated sparrow.
White throated sparrow. , a photo by ricmcarthur on Flickr. As far as bird names go this one is fairly accurate. It does have white stripes on its head and yellow eye brows (yellow lores) but the bright white throat is the main filed identifier for me. zonotrichia albicollis