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Henslow's Sparrow Photo Gallery

Henslow's Sparrow Adult
Adult

Small, flat-headed sparrow with an olive wash to the face, a dark spot behind the eye, and dark stripes on the side of the crown. Wing feathers are rusty tipped.

© Jeff Timmons / Macaulay LibraryIndiana, April 23, 2017
Henslow's Sparrow Adult
Adult

© Jay McGowan / Macaulay LibraryNew York, June 07, 2020
Adult

© Tom Johnson / Macaulay LibraryPennsylvania, June 30, 2015Not all videos have sound
Henslow's Sparrow Adult
Adult

© Jan Hansen / Macaulay LibraryNorth Carolina, April 09, 2020
Henslow's Sparrow Nonbreeding adult/immature
Nonbreeding adult/immature

© Charles Lyon / Macaulay LibraryLouisiana, January 30, 2019
Adult

© Tom Johnson / Macaulay LibraryPennsylvania, June 30, 2015Not all videos have sound
Henslow's Sparrow Adult
Adult

Flat-headed sparrow with a relatively large bill. The face has an olive wash to it with a dark spot behind the eye. The breast is ringed in thin streaks.

© Jay McGowan / Macaulay LibraryNew York, June 07, 2020
Henslow's Sparrow Nonbreeding adult/immature
Nonbreeding adult/immature

© Brandon Caswell / Macaulay LibraryIowa, October 07, 2020
Adult

© Tom Johnson / Macaulay LibraryPennsylvania, June 30, 2015Not all videos have sound
Henslow's Sparrow Immature
Immature

© Chris Pierce / Macaulay LibraryOhio, October 06, 2017
Henslow's Sparrow Juvenile
Juvenile

© Mark Brown / Macaulay LibraryIowa, August 19, 2017
Adult

© Tom Johnson / Macaulay LibraryPennsylvania, June 30, 2015Not all videos have sound
Henslow's Sparrow Habitat
Habitat

© Cole DiFabio / Macaulay LibraryOhio, June 20, 2014

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New World Sparrows(Order: Passeriformes, Family: Passerellidae)

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