Golden-Crowned Sparrow Among Autumn Leaves in Garden
Sunday, January 18th, 2026 at 5:23:12 PM · 2026/Backyard Birding
This photograph captures a golden-crowned sparrow perched on what appears to be a concrete edge or ledge, surrounded by dried autumn leaves in various shades of brown and red. The bird displays its characteristic plumage with subtle brown and gray tones, white wing bars, and a hint of yellow on its crown. The ground is covered with leaf litter and mulch, with green foliage visible in the background. The image showcases typical backyard birding behavior as the sparrow searches for food among the garden debris.
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