My guess is a juvenile Golden-Crowned Sparrow

Andy Papadatos
Snohomish, WA
Baker at SnohomishBakery.com


> Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 21:43:44 -0800
> From: marianmurdoch at yahoo.com
> To: tweeters at u.washington.edu
> Subject: [Tweeters] I hate sparrows!!!
>
> OK, so I've neglected my sparrow education up until
> now. I'm getting better, but once in a while a
> perfectly common sparrow throws me a wrench. What th'
> heck is this with the beautiful pattern on his back?
> I've left my good book at work, and only have Audubon
> to help me (and you guys) and I can't find it.
> Arghghgh. I know it's going to be a common one, one I
> would know if he were facing me and I could see his
> breast. Wish that green leaf was out of the way so I
> could see his tail. Pththth.
>
> http://wildmaven.org/birdwatch/udec3.jpg
>
> Marian Murdoch
> Belfair, WA
> marianmurdoch at yahoo.com
>
>
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