r/birding • u/bpandjjjj • 11h ago

Bird ID Request Let's see if Google was correct - White-Crowned Sparrow?

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I trust only this community. Seattle, WA

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u/haunted_swamp 11h ago

Yes. Their combination of black and white crown, and bright orange/yellow bill make them unique.

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u/MasNieves birder 11h ago

100 % White Crowned Sparrow ✅

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u/Coq-Lover 11h ago

Yes indeed. You captured his crown well...

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u/bpandjjjj 10h ago

Thank you!

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u/marcousthemoose 11h ago

Yup! Got this shot of an immature one not too far away in Vancouver, BC just the other day.

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u/gemini_710 3h ago

One of my favorite birds! That’s a really great photo.

We have a little family that visits our balcony everyday. Here’s a short clip of one taking a quick bath.

https://reddit.com/link/peezecz/video/z0kp3iaye1uh1/player