White-throated Sparrow at Abbott Marshlands
While walking toward the area east of Spring Lake toward the Abbott Brook and Watson Woods Trails I heard and saw multiple calls from White-throated Sparrow. I stopped and waited a few minutes. It was not long before a White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) perched on a thin branch among a tangle of bare twigs and brambles. The bird’s puffed-up plumage, white throat patch, and distinctive black-and-yellow striped head stand out. In the second image, the sparrow faces forward, […]https://islandinthenet.com/white-throated-sparrow-at-abbott-marshlands/