10,000 Birds
APRIL 19, 2024
Let’s see if you agree: I liked some of the photos as much for their backgrounds as for the bird itself, such as this Lincoln Sparrow foraging among duckweed, algae, Ficus fruits, and Jacaranda flowers. Black-and-white Warblers are usually dapper little birds, with their head-to-tail zebra stripes. Note that shrike-like bill.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 27, 2024
This places feels almost as if herds of zebra and giraffe are just out of view. Grassland Sparrow , Leon says excitedly. Grassland Sparrow In the distance, the first of many Crested Caracaras sailed across the parched landscape. Some movement in the grasses almost to our feet pulled me out of gazing and back into birding mode.
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10,000 Birds
APRIL 8, 2020
Most of the ground-feeding seed-eaters fit solidly within the Hot Country species, with really large numbers of Stripe-headed Sparrows and Blue-black Grassquits. A Stripe-headed Floof … I mean, Sparrow. I was taking photos of that bright orange dragonfly, when the Zebra Butterfly photobombed me.).
10,000 Birds
APRIL 3, 2012
The bird was a sparrow, that much was clear, but it didn’t seem to fit any of the easily boxes the other North American sparrows can be fairly easily sorted into. Superficially, it resembled the Black-chinned Sparrow of the southwestern United States with its gray chest and chestnut streaked with black back.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 23, 2012
Such an observation explains why the hottest bird of the day happened to be a sparrow, not even the most attractive one we spotted. Rufous-winged Sparrow , however, makes up in rarity what it lacks in plumage that isn’t brown, gray, or white! Greater Roadrunners are always a pleasure to spy, but also relatively easy to come by.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 31, 2016
Ash-throated Flycatchers, Gray Flycatchers, Verdin, Loggerhead Shrikes and Vesper Sparrows all came for a visit the first evening we were there. Zebra-tailed Lizards, Splotch-sided Lizards, Orange-bellied Skinks and Desert Iguanas are quite common in this area, so the American Kestrels were too.
10,000 Birds
JULY 11, 2014
While Common Myna , Eurasian Tree Sparrow and Zebra Dove are indeed quite common as they are everywhere else in Bangkok, large, mature fig trees dot the southern spur of the park which attract a wide variety of charismatic and less common birds. Zebra Dove. Eurasian Tree Sparrow. Yellow Bittern. Little Egret.
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