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House Sparrow : Bored . . .

Captured this little bird at Christchurch Botanical Gardens. It is an introduced species from Europe in the 1860s. Other names are English sparrow, spadger.

 

The Christchurch Botanic Gardens, located in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand, were founded in 1863 when an English oak was planted to commemorate the solemnisation of the marriage of Prince Albert and Princess Alexandra of Denmark.

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Uploaded on August 24, 2019
Taken on January 10, 2017