A small bird with a mottled or barred brown back, grey breast, white throat and rusty brown cap on its head is perched on a branch facing toward the camera with its head pointed down. There are patches of white mixed with its rusty red cap feathers.
A small bird with a mottled or barred brown back, grey breast, white throat and rusty brown cap on its head is on the ground in short green grass, looking down and slightly to the right.
A small bird with a mottled or barred brown back, grey breast, white throat and rusty brown cap on its head is perched on a branch facing toward the camera with its head pointed down and looking to the left. There are pepperings of white and black mixed with its rusty red cap feathers.
I'm intrigued by the colour variations of Chipping Sparrows' cap feathers. Here's three different individuals visiting my yard on the same evening.
Hanwell, #NewBrunswick, Canada
May 2025
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