I usually find the Fox Sparrow on the ground, in the brush scratching through the leaf litter. They tend to blend in pretty well with
Tag: Passeriformes
Black-capped Chickadee [Poecile atricapillus] ~ 2017 #20
Who doesn’t love a cute little chickadee! In the winter time when we go to Stanley Park or to the bird sanctuary we always take
Spotted Towhee [Pipilo maculatus] ~ 2017 #19
I was looking at last year’s post on the Spotted Towhee, which was also first spotted at the end of February. However last year I
Song Sparrow [Melospiza melodia] ~ 2017 #18
One of the proud members of the Little Brown bird club ~ or as I saw on wikipedia “LBJ ~ Little brown job”. Song sparrows
European Starling [Sturnus vulgaris] ~ 2017 #11
One day in February we visited Granville Island. There are a few common birds here, including the European Starling. Unfortunately it wasn’t really a nice
White-crowned Sparrow [Zonotrichia leucophrys] ~ 2017 #10
In the bushes there were many little sparrows. It was hard to get many pictures though because as soon as I’d get close they’d run
