Grasshopper Sparrow

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Description
Until this summer, I don't recall having seen this rather small member of the Sparrow family. Obviously well adapted to life in the meadow. Making short, darting low flights, as well as hovering just above the field. Their call sounds much like a buzzing insect.
Taken By
Scott Young
Taken On
July 29, 2025
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grasshopper sparrow sparrows birds bird meadow hayfield fields ontario canada cangeo wellington county animal finch anthus wire beak vertebrate wing twig grey wildlife songbirds feather
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Wildlife
  • Focal: 600
  • Lens Model: TAMRON SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 A022
  • Shutter speed: 0.001 sec
  • Aperture: f/ 8

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