The sharply patterned black-throated sparrow is a true desert bird, often going many days without water and living long distances from a water source. These birds are at home in urban and suburban ...

One of the most common sparrows, the house sparrow has a charming mix of brown, black, and white feathers. Males have a distinctive grey crown, while females are more subtly coloured. This ...

Adult: black-and-white striped crown. Immature: tan and brownish head stripes. Juvenile: Brown and buff head; streaked underparts. The white-throated sparrow has a dark bill, prominent white ...