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See my rufous cap!
wvbirdwatcher

See my rufous cap! (Spizella passerina)

I wonder if Chipping Sparrows know we have such a fancy name for their caps LOL! A pair of these guys arrived a week or two ago after spending the winter farther south.
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Habitat
meadow, farmland, horse pasture
Location
near my backyard, near Fort Ashby, WV, USA
Date taken
4-19-15
Scientific name
Spizella passerina
Equipment used
Olympus SP-510 UZ
delia todd
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Opus Editor
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He's really showing off his head gear for you, isn't he. It's such a pretty colour really.

A super picture you've got of your returnee - many thanks Adele.
 
Stanley Jones
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Its showing that rufous cap off beautifully and you took great advantage too. Fantastic picture of this cute Chipping Sparrow! Great work Adele!!!
 

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