Brewer’s Sparrow

Brewer’s Sparrow

Adults Description Size:  5.5” Plumage/Description:  Male and female plumage similar.  Breeding plumage is more crisp and defined, non-breeding plumage is paler and muted. Throat, breast, belly an ash-colored gray, back more brown than gray.  Fine streaking on the...
Black-throated Gray Warbler

Black-throated Gray Warbler

Adult Description Size:  5” Plumage/Description:  Bold black and white facial pattern with just a touch of yellow in the ‘lores’ area of the face, between the eye and beak.  Throat solid black, belly white, flanks have heavy black streaks on white.  Back and wings...
Band-Tailed Pigeon

Band-Tailed Pigeon

Adult Description Size: 14.5” Plumage/Description:  Males and females are similar in plumage.  A very large wild, native pigeon.  Skittish.  Overall gray with distinctive markings including a bi-colored bill (yellow at the base, black at the tip), a white collar on...
American Robin

American Robin

Male Female Juvenile Description Size: 10” Plumage/Description:  Male plumage is a brightly orange/red colored breast and belly, with gray wings, back, tail.  Head is dark with small white streaking on the throat, and a broken eye-ring.  Female plumage similar to...