![]() ![]() 247 Likes, 19 Comments - Darrin Manning on Instagram: "襁 Chipping sparrow at the Upper Don Recreation Trail #chippingsparrow #sparrowappreciati."Chipping Sparrow Courtesy William Friggle The monotone trill of the tiny chipping sparrow is easy to overlook in the spring chorus of birdsong. Chipping Sparrows have a recognizable song, which is quite loud. ![]() Other than that, however, it doesn't stand out particularly well, at least physically. It's rather easy to identify from other species thanks to the splash of orange-red on the top of its head. This is a great one to get to know well because it can be confused with several other bird species.The Chipping Sparrow, like most Sparrows, is a small, active, and intriguing bird. You'll often hear its dry chip notes and its song, a long, chipping rattle that remains at the same pitch. In their breeding plumage, they have orangish-rust upper parts, gray head and underparts, and a distinctive reddish cap.Not Surprisingly, the Chipping Sparrow "Chips" Another species that stands out in this soundscape is the Chipping Sparrow. Throughout the year, adult birds are gray below and an orangish-rust color above. Chipping sparrow The Chipping sparrow is a species of American sparrow that is widespread and common across most of its North American range. ![]()
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