White-crowned Sparrow

Zonotrichia leucophrys

Class

Aves

Order

passeriformes

Family

Passerellidae

Genus

zonotrichia

The White-crowned Sparrow have a white and black striped peak of feather protruding off the top of its head. Their wings displays a brown, tan, and white pattern. Their diets mainly consist of grasses and insects as they forage for food on the floor of scrub habitats.

VESR falls within the breeding zone of the White-crowned Sparrow.

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