Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes >> Family Passerellidae >> Genus Zonotrichia
| Harris's Sparrow (Unique ID: 520) Return to Last Page: Click on image |
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Acquire This Photo Species: Harris's Sparrow (Zonotrichia querula) Location: ---, Salina, Kansas, United States Age: adult Plumage: basic/non-breeding Activity: perching/standing Sex: --- Visibility: full body Quantity: single Photographer: Judd Patterson Date: January 7, 2005 Equipment: Canon EOS 10D and Canon 300mm f/4L IS Megapixels: 0.0
Notes: This is the only North American bird species that breeds exlusively in Canada (Whooping Crane also fit this description before a wild population was established in Florida). They visit the central part of the United States each winter to the delight of many birders!
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