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Domain Eukarya
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Sub-Phylum Vertebrata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Emberizidae
Genus Zonotricha
Species atricapilla (Gmelin 1789)
Common Name: Golden-crowned sparrow
Golden crowned sparow
This is the first winter plumage of a young Golden -crowned sparrow.
golden crowned sparrowThese sparrows are common fall transients throughout southern Vancouver Island although this is the first one photographed at Race Rocks in November 2010. Images by Raisa Mirza
This file is provided as part of a collaborative effort by the students, faculty, staff and volunteers of
Lester B. Pearson College
November 2010
Raisa Mirza
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