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Fox Sparrow, subspecies unknown, at the feeder in the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. November 10, 2002.
Viewed: 1735 times.
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| Sooty Fox Sparrow, which nest in Western Washington and are found in Eastern Washington during the winter, along the Jewett Pathway, Union Gap, WA. FEb. 4, 2006. Panasonic DMC-FZ20.
Viewed: 1254 times.
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| Sooty Fox Sparrow also at the feeding station along the Yakima Greenway pathway. Dec. 10, 2005. Panasonic DMC-FZ20.
Viewed: 1385 times.
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| Sooty Fox Sparrow at the Yakima Area Arboretum sparrow patch. Nov. 8, 2009. Panasonic DMC-FZ28.
Viewed: 1148 times.
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| Sooty Fox Sparrow #2 at the Yakima Area Arboretum sparrow patch. Nov. 8, 2009. Panasonic DMC-FZ28.
Viewed: 1109 times.
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| Sooty Fox Sparrow at the Yakima Area Arboretum "sparrow patch", Yakima, WA. Nov. 14, 2009. Panasonic DMC-FZ28.
Viewed: 1194 times.
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| Sooty Fox Sparrow at the sparrow patch at the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. Nov. 23, 2010. Panasonic DMC-FZ28.
Viewed: 1064 times.
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Sooty Fox Sparrow at the feeding station at the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. Oct. 19, 2012. Nikon Coolpix P510.
Viewed: 1030 times.
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| Sooty Fox Sparrow at Beacon Hill, Aberdeen, WA. Sept. 27, 2015. Nikon Coolpix P600.
Viewed: 859 times.
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| Sooty Fox Sparrow at the bird blind at the Yakima Area Arboretum in Yakima, WA. Note the dusky wash on the flanks, between the lower edge of the wing and legs. Oct. 13, 2017.
Viewed: 779 times.
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| Sooty Fox Sparrow at the bird blind in the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. It had been banded by Jeff Kozma. October 24, 2020.
Viewed: 310 times.
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| Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the bird feeding station at the Yakima Area Arboretum. Note the grayish head and sparser and slightly finer markings on the breast, and redder wings and tail than Sooty Fox Sparrow. Much more pronounced markings on breast than Thick-billed Fox Sparrow Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. Nov. 18, 2012. Nikon Coolpix P510.
Viewed: 988 times.
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| Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA, bird blind. Oct. 31, 2013. Nikon Coolpix P510.
Viewed: 984 times.
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| Partially leutistic Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. Nov. 7, 2013. Nikon Coolpix P510.
Viewed: 1009 times.
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Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the Yakima Area Arboretum bird blind in Yakima, WA. Oct. 30, 2015. Nikon Coolpix P600.
Viewed: 914 times.
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| Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the bird blind at the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. Nov. 5, 2015. This looks like a different individual than the Fox Sparrow in the photo dated Oct. 30, 2015. Nikon Coolpix P600.
Viewed: 946 times.
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| Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the Yakima Area Arboretum feeding station, Yakima, WA. Oct. 23, 2016.
Viewed: 944 times.
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| Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the bird blind at the Yakima Area Arboretum in Yakima, WA. Note the crisp markings on the breast and belly and, especially, on the flanks between the lower edge of the wing and legs. Oct. 13, 2017.
Viewed: 747 times.
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| Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the bird blind at the Yakima Area Arboretum in Yakima, WA. FOSP. Oct. 20, 2017.
Viewed: 775 times.
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| Possible Thick-billed Fox Sparrow at White Pass Campground at the summit of White Pass, Yakima County, WA. May 28, 2006.
Viewed: 299 times.
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| It is possible this is a Thick-billed Fox Sparrow at the White Pass Campground at Leech Lake, Yakima County, WA. It is also possible it is a canescens Slate-colored Fox Sparrow, though that is unlikely. The nesting territory of Thick-billed Fox Sparrow comes much closer to White Pass, WA than does that of canescens Slate-colored Fox Sparrow. Digiscoped. June 30, 2007.
Viewed: 1415 times.
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Possible Thick-billed Fox Sparrow #2. Large bill with grayish lower mandible point to thick-billed. June 30, 2007. Digiscoped.
Viewed: 1275 times.
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| Possible Thick-billed Fox Sparrow #3. June 30, 2007. Digiscoped.
Viewed: 1246 times.
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| Possible Thick-billed Fox Sparrow near our camp east of Mt. Aix, Yakima County, WA. July 27, 2008. Digiscoped.
Viewed: 1252 times.
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| Another shot of the possible Thick-billed Fox Sparrow near our camp east of Mt. Aix, Yakima County, WA.. Large bill and grayish lower mandible point to thick-billed. July 27, 2008. Digiscoped.
Viewed: 1210 times.
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| Possible Thick-billed Fox Sparrow at White Pass Campground at the summit of White Pass, Yakima County, WA. July 13, 2013.
Viewed: 319 times.
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| Thick-billed (?) Fox Sparrow in the White Pass Campground, Yakima County, WA. July 13, 2013. Nikon Coolpix P510.
Viewed: 957 times.
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| Possible Thick-billed Fox Sparrow at Leech Lake at the summit of White Pass along Hwy 12 west of Naches, WA. July 5, 2010. Digiscoped.
Viewed: 1170 times.
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Red Fox Sparrow at the sparrow patch in the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. Dec. 16, 2009.
Viewed: 329 times.
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| Red Fox Sparrow at the sparrow patch at the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. Jan. 24, 2010. Panasonic DMC-FZ28.
Viewed: 1263 times.
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| Another shot of the Red Fox Sparrow at the sparrow patch at the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA.. Jan. 24, 2010. Panasonic DMC-FZ28.
Viewed: 1149 times.
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| Leucistic Red Fox Sparrow at the feeding station at the Yakima Area Arboretum. Note how reddish the markings on the breast, especially, are. Jan. 6, 2014. Nikon Coolpix P510.
Viewed: 1047 times.
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| This photo of the Red Fox Sparrow shows the characteristic gray head with reddish markings and the deep red of the breast markings. Jan. 6, 2014. Nikon Coolpix P510.
Viewed: 958 times.
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| Red Fox Sparrow at the bird feeding station at the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. Oct. 21, 2016.
Viewed: 1066 times.
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| Another shot of the Red Fox Sparrow at the bird feeding station at the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA, showing its breast markings. Oct. 21, 2016.
Viewed: 972 times.
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Red Fox Sparrow at the bird blind at the Yakima Area arboretum in Yakima, WA. Reddish ear coverts, streaked back and red uppertail covers are field marks for Red FOSPs. The amount of yellow on the bill, especially on the upper mandible, varies on the Fox Sparrow in this photo and the two to the right, which indicates they are different birds. Oct. 22, 2017.
Viewed: 835 times.
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| A second Red Fox Sparrow at the bird blind at the Yakima Area arboretum in Yakima, WA. Oct. 22, 2017
Viewed: 799 times.
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| A third Red Fox Sparrow at the bird blind at the Yakima Area arboretum in Yakima, WA. Oct. 22, 2017. All three of the Red Fox Sparrows were photographed within a one hour period.
Viewed: 781 times.
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| Red Fox Sparrow at the Poppoff Trail sparrow patch in Union Gap, WA. January 1, 2018. Found by Eric Heisey on the Yakima Valley Christmas Bird Count on Dec. 30, 2017.
Viewed: 721 times.
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| Fox Sparrow that was apparently caught, hung on a barbed-wire fence and eaten by a Northern Shrike. Pretty gruesome way to go. Life in the wild can be cruel. Dec. 29, 2012.
Viewed: 1281 times.
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| Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at Washington Pass along SR 20 in Okanogan County, WA. July 22, 2020.
Viewed: 406 times.
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| Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the bird blind in the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. Oct. 24, 2020.
Viewed: 367 times.
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Another shot of the Slate-colored Fox Sparrow. It had been banded by Jeff Kozma. Oct. 24, 2020.
Viewed: 351 times.
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| Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the bird blind in the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. November 8, 2020.
Viewed: 337 times.
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| Another shot of the Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the bird blind in the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. November 8, 2020. It was banded on the right leg at the bird blind by Jeff Kozma.
Viewed: 341 times.
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| Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the bird blind in the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. November 12, 2020.
Viewed: 329 times.
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| Possible Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the bird blind in the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. November 12, 2020.
Viewed: 379 times.
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| Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the bird blind in the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. This is a different Slate-colored FOSP than the one photographed on Nov. 8 and 12, 2020, which was banded on the right leg. December 5, 2020.
Viewed: 343 times.
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| Another shot of the Slate-colored Fox Sparrow at the bird blind in the Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. December 5, 2020.
Viewed: 370 times.
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Fox Sparrow that is possibly a cross between Red and Sooty. (I got someone's opinion on this; I didn't make it up!) Yakima Area Arboretum, Yakima, WA. December 27, 2020.
Viewed: 361 times.
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| Sooty Fox Sparrow at the Evans Creek Preserve east of Redmond, WA. March 15, 2021.
Viewed: 331 times.
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| Slate-colored Fox Sparrow in Christopher Columbus Park, Tucson, Arizona. November 16, 2021. This sparrow has a damaged left eye. It seems to be getting along okay, though. November 16, 2021.
Viewed: 254 times.
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| Red Fox Sparrow with a Field Sparrow on a water feature in South Llano State Park south of Junction, Texas. March 14, 2023.
Viewed: 108 times.
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| Red Fox Sparrow at the Agarita Bird Blind in South Llano River State Park south of Junction, Texas. March 20, 2023.
Viewed: 116 times.
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| Red Fox Sparrow at the bird blind at the Yakima Area Arboretum. October 22, 2023.
Viewed: 80 times.
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Album: Passerines 
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