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White-throated Sparrow -
(Zonotrichia albicollis)  Audio
Identification
- Small songbird
- Striped brown above
- Greyish below, sometimes faint streaking
- Well-defined white throat
- White or tan striped crown
- Yellow patch above the eye
- 6.5-7" (15-17 cm.)
Habitat
- Conifer forest, forest edges, residential areas
Additional Information
- Abundant migrant, occasional winter resident
- Sings on migration
- Sweet whistled song "old Sam Peabody,
Peabody, Peabody"
- Migratory species of the KVR
Comparable Species - White-crowned Sparrow
- Swamp Sparrow
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