A Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla) picking Millet seed thrown from the feeder above.
2019/02/09 | Categories: Aldergrove, Birds, Golden-crowned Sparrow | Tags: Bird, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Nature, Outdoor, Snow, Sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla | 2 Comments
A pretty Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla) waiting it’s turn at the feeder.
2018/11/05 | Categories: Aldergrove, Birds, Golden-crowned Sparrow | Tags: Bird, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Nature, Outdoor, Sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla | 2 Comments
A Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla) checking things out over the grass in our backyard! And, yes, I’ve cut the grass since then!
2018/04/24 | Categories: Aldergrove, Golden-crowned Sparrow | Tags: Aldergrove, Backyard, Bird, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Nature, Outdoor, Sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla | 2 Comments
Early this morning a bunch of birds were perched in the branches of our Japanese Maple in our front yard. Here’s one of them, a Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla) This bird is a westerner. It ranges from Alaska to Baja. This one is considered a first winter bird. It’s also all puffed up due to the fact that the temperature was Minus 4 C.
2018/02/21 | Categories: Aldergrove, Birds, Golden-crowned Sparrow | Tags: Aldergrove, Bird, Cold, First winter, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Japanese Maple, Nature, Outdoor, Sparrow, Tree | 4 Comments
In order to give the birds some shelter this winter, we left a pile of tree trimmings on the ground. The birds quite like it and it attracks a lot of them like this Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla) on a very rainy day!
2017/12/02 | Categories: Aldergrove, Birds, Golden-crowned Sparrow | Tags: Aldergrove, Backyard, Bird, bush pile, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Nature, Outdoor, Sparrow | 4 Comments
This happy little Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla) is busy cleaning up it’s little patch of the garden. Either that or it was hidding! It picked up the leaf and moved it aside, looking for bugs and things to eat underneath.
2017/10/12 | Categories: Aldergrove, Birds, Golden-crowned Sparrow | Tags: Aldergrove, Backyard, Bird, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Leaf, Nature, plant pot, Sparrow | 1 Comment
A Golden-crowned Sparrow juvenile. This little one had been on a feeder when someone bigger chased it onto the Cedar Hedge!
2017/10/01 | Categories: Aldergrove, Golden-crowned Sparrow | Tags: Aldergrove, Backyard, Bird, Cedar Hedge, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Nature, Sparrow | 3 Comments
A Golden-crowned Sparrow in the snow. It could quite possibly be the first time this bird has ever seen snow. Lots of other creatures on the west coast are facing a similar situation, as their driving skills will attest!
2016/12/05 | Categories: Sparrow | Tags: Aldergrove, Backyard, Bird, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Nature, Sparrow | 8 Comments
A matching pair of Golden-crowned Sparrows keeping a sharp eye out, while they eat at the feeder
2016/11/09 | Categories: Birds, Sparrows | Tags: Aldergrove, Backyard, Golden-crowned Sparrow | 4 Comments
A Golden-crowned Sparrow just about to make a hasty retreat.
I like it’s stance, stretched over two branches!
2016/10/11 | Categories: Birds, Sparrow | Tags: Brydon Lagoon, Departing, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Langley, Sparrow, Stretching | 4 Comments
A Golden-crowned Sparrow playing a little Peek-a-boo with me!
2016/10/07 | Categories: Birds, Sparrow | Tags: Aldergrove, Backyard, Bird, Butterfly bush, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Nature, Sparrow | 4 Comments
Here’s a Golden-crowned Sparrow in our backyard bird bath. He was having quite a time of it!
2016/04/26 | Categories: Birds, Uncategorized | Tags: Aldergrove, B.C., Backyard, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Robin Lamb | 4 Comments
A Golden-crowned Sparrow on a rainy day
2016/01/28 | Categories: Birds | Tags: Aldergrove, B.C., Backyard, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Sparrow | 4 Comments
You can’t see me, I’m hiding behind this branch!
So says this Golden-crowned Sparrow, a rare visitor to our yard.
2015/10/27 | Categories: Birds | Tags: Aldergrove, B.C., Branch, Empress tree, garden, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Sparrow | 4 Comments
A Golden-crowned Sparrow
2015/03/14 | Categories: Birds | Tags: Aldergrove, B.C., Golden-crowned Sparrow, Song Sparrow | 8 Comments
This little guy, a Golden-crowned Sparrow has a lot to live up to for a little bird. His golden crown puts a weight of responsibility on his shoulders!
No, not really! One can imagine!
2015/02/20 | Categories: Birds | Tags: B.C., Golden-crowned Sparrow, Langley, LBJ | 4 Comments
His Majesty the Golden-crowned Sparrow with a tasty seed.
2014/12/01 | Categories: Birds, Sparrows | Tags: B.C., Golden-crowned Sparrow, Ladner, Song Sparrow | 2 Comments
A Golden-crowned Sparrow safe in the depth of the bushes
2014/11/13 | Categories: Birds | Tags: B.C., Golden-crowned Sparrow, Ladner, Sparrow | 6 Comments
Here’s a shot similar to yesterdays. This time it’s a Golden-crowned Sparrow.
2014/05/01 | Categories: Birds | Tags: Golden-crowned Sparrow | 2 Comments
A Golden-crown Sparrow checks out a local feeder
2013/11/19 | Categories: Birds, Sparrows | Tags: B.C., Golden-crowned Sparrow, Langley | 2 Comments
Robin's Robins 