Fox Sparrow - Passerella Iliaca

The Fox Sparrow is one of the largest sparrows. They mostly breed in Alaska, Canada and northwestern U.S. Winters are spent in southern U.S. and northern Mexico. One of its noticeable features is the dark streaking on its belly. They mainly eat seeds, insects and berries.

Adult

09/28/2012 - Coyote Hills, Fremont, CA 09/28/2012 - Coyote Hills, Fremont, CA	01/29/2015 - Near Little Farm - Tilden Park; Berkeley, CA 01/29/2015 - Near Little Farm - Tilden Park; Berkeley, CA	09/28/2012 - Coyote Hills, Fremont, CA 09/28/2012 - Coyote Hills, Fremont, CA
09/28/2012 - Coyote Hills, Fremont, CA 09/28/2012 - Coyote Hills, Fremont, CA	09/28/2012 - Coyote Hills, Fremont, CA 09/28/2012 - Coyote Hills, Fremont, CA	Eating some berrries 03/25/2014 - Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve, Oakland, CA Eating some berrries 03/25/2014 - Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve, Oakland, CA
01/30/2007 - Albany Bulb; Albany, CA 01/30/2007 - Albany Bulb; Albany, CA	07/11/2010 - Arctic Valley, Anchorage, AK 07/11/2010 - Arctic Valley, Anchorage, AK

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