Thursday, June 18, 2020

Chipping Sparrow

CHIPPING SPARROW, EVANSTON, ILLINOIS, APRIL 19, 2020

Pentax K-3
Pentax-F* 300mm f4.5 with 1.4x Pentax extender (420mm)
1/2000 sec. f8
ISO 1600

Almost as abundant as the bigger house sparrow, the little chippie likes to frequent suburban gardens, policing the ground under bird feeders. Its jaunty brown cap is its most prominent identifying mark.

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