Wednesday, October 14, 2026

October 15, 2026

I am a Botteri’s Sparrow
I live in Arazona in the sacaton grass
In the summertime I like to perch and sing
Otherwise I'm quiet on the ground and you'll walk right past.

Thanks to today's special guest photographer, David Simpson.

Location: Portal AZ

Sources: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Botteris_Sparrow

Photo and text © 2026 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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