Amphispiza bilineata

Black-throated Sparrow

A member of the Family Emberizidae, Order Passeriformes (Passerines or Perching Birds),
Class Aves (Birds), Phylum Chordata (Vertebrates), Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Perched on top of Mojave Yucca, an enlargement of part of the image below.

South of Ivanpah Road near end of pavement, at ca. 3800 feet elevation.

6 April 2008, 1:03 pm.

Image copyright © Lee Dittmann.



Same bird as in prior image, with more of the yucca visible.

6 April 2008, 1:03 pm.

Image copyright © Lee Dittmann.



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