Chipping sparrow common ground dove cooper’s hawk – Wingscapes Birdcam Discovery Guide User Manual
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WINGSCAPES Backyard Bird Discovery Guide
CHUCK FULMER
PAM WINERGAR
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VID BAEHR
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WINGSCAPES Backyard Bird Discovery Guide
Chipping Sparrow
Common Ground Dove
Cooper’s Hawk
About the bird:
This sparrow's
song is a long, single-note trill often
compared to the sound of a sewing
machine.
Range:
Breeds throughout North
America; winters in Southern states.
About the photo:
This photo
shows the Chipping Sparrow in its
winter nonbreeding plumage. During
breeding season, these sparrows show
a little more color.
Photographed by:
Chuck Fulmer
with a BirdCam (original).
About the bird:
These tiny doves
are scarcely larger than a sparrow.
Range:
Resident in southernmost
parts of U.S., from S.C. to Calif.
About the photo:
This dove’s
lunch is interrupted by a surprise ap-
pearance from a corn snake in eastern
Florida. The bird’s reddish-brown
wings are evident in this photo.
Photographed by:
Pam Winegar
with a BirdCam (original)
About the bird:
These compact
hawks are built to maneuver skillfully
through woodlands as they chase
other birds, their preferred food
source.
Range:
Breeds in North America
south of central Canada; moves south
in winter.
About the photo:
A family group
of Cooper’s hawks gathers around a
birdbath in David’s Arizona backyard;
these birds are about two months old.
Photographed by:
David Baehr
with a BirdCam 2.0.
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