Monday, June 15, 2020

White-Throated Sparrow

WHITE-THROATED SPARROW, EVANSTON, ILLINOIS, APRIL 26, 2020

Pentax K-3
300mm Pentax-F f4.5 with Pentax 1.4x extender (420mm)
1/250 f8
ISO 100

White-Throats are infrequent but always welcome visitors amid the hordes of House Sparrows that flock to the feeder in the Three Crowns Park garden. The species is famous for its whistling call, "Old-Sam-peabody-peabody-peabody."

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