Medium to large sparrow with fairly small bill. Prominent white eyering and white outer tail feathers.
Song consists of two to four long, clear whistles, followed by musical slurs and trills. Note prominent eyering.
Medium to large sparrow with streaked breast, white eyering, white outer tail feathers. Rufous patch at shoulder is usually hard to see in the field.
Medium to large sparrow with small bill and round head. Prominent white eyering. Rufous patch at shoulder is often hard to see in the field.
Fairly large sparrow of grasslands and fields. White eyering and pale spot outlined in dark just below and behind eye create distinctive face pattern.
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Vesper Sparrows are fairly large sparrows with a chunky body, a fairly small conical bill, and a long, notched tail.
Larger than a Savannah Sparrow, smaller than a Western Meadowlark.
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