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Request for Information => Bird ID => Topic started by: Steve Hood on February 20, 2016, 06:27:20 PM

Title: Savannah Sparrow?
Post by: Steve Hood on February 20, 2016, 06:27:20 PM

I came across this sparrow in Hamilton today and thought it might be a Savannah.

(https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1504/24526208314_2e95811b7f_c.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/DniefA)

Title: Re: Savannah Sparrow?
Post by: thouc on February 20, 2016, 10:38:06 PM

Looks like a Swamp Sparrow.

/Thomas

Title: Re: Savannah Sparrow?
Post by: Paul O'Toole on February 21, 2016, 03:24:23 PM

Here is a Savannah I photographed recently on Wolfe Island.

(https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1595/24200412359_a7acaa75e5_b.jpg)

Title: Re: Savannah Sparrow?
Post by: Steve Hood on February 21, 2016, 06:56:46 PM

Thanks Thomas and Paul.  Swamp sparrow it is.