Sunday, August 24, 2025

August 24, 2025

I am a Black-throated Sparrow
My face is boldly marked with white and  black
Still, you might miss me completely as I blend in well
On the ground hunting for insect and seed snacks.

Location: Saguaro National Park, AZ

Sources: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Black-throated_Sparrow/lifehistory#behavior

Photo and text © 2025 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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