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Spizella passerina
(Chipping Sparrow)
© Rick Toochin (Photo ID #11042)
Photographer's Submitted Details
Photo Location
Jordan River
Photographer
Rick Toochin
Habitat
Scrub Forest
Photo Date
June 19, 2008
Upload Date
May 25, 2010
Elevation (m)
UTM Zone #
Latitude
UTM Easting
Longitude
UTM Northing
Photo ID #
11042
Notes
This Chipping Sparrow was nesting in Jordan River which is a rare sighting for the outer coast. They are a rare but regular migrant in Spring and Fall but not overly numerous in the region. There are a few more seen in Sooke in migration but not many in a given year.
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