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House Sparrow (2024-02-06 #27)

House Sparrow.

 

At 5 to 6 1/2 inches in length the male House Sparrow has a black throat, white cheeks and a chestnut nape with a gray crown and rump. Females and young arestreaked dull drown on top and a dingy white on the bottom with a pale eyebrow.

 

They inahbit cities, towns, and agricultural areas.

 

Introduced to New York City's Central Park in 1850 they can now be found throughout temperate North America.

 

Sterling State Park, Monroe County, Michigan.

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Uploaded on January 20, 2025
Taken on February 6, 2024