Peterson Reference Guide to Sparrows of North America: A Review by a Sparrow Fan
10,000 Birds
APRIL 2, 2019
Yet, Wright points out, Song Sparrow was first depicted and named (‘Little Sparrow’) by Mark Catesby decades earlier, and then again collected by William Bartram and described and drawn by George Edwards in 1764. And, the 1996 volume includes information on nests and eggs, a topic not covered by the Peterson guide.
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