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Swamp sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)

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Swamp sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)

English, Dutch and scientific names.
Species/Soort Family/Familie Order/Orde Class/Klasse Phylum/Stam Kingdom/Rijk
Swamp sparrow New world sparrows Perching birds Birds Chordate Animals
Moerasgors Zangvogels Vogels Gewervelden Dieren
Melospiza georgiana Passerellidae Passeriformes Aves Chordata Animalia

Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive

2024:03:10 14:54:51
Swamp sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)
OM-1 Mark II with M.300mm F4.0 + MC-14, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 800, distance 14.4 m

Merritt Island NWR, Florida

2013:10:27 14:15:56
Swamp sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)
NIKON D7100 with AF Nikkor 300mm f/4 IF-ED, 1/1250 sec at F4.5, ISO 500, distance 0.03 m

Colonial Park, Somerset, New Jersey

2013:12:02 13:50:55
Swamp sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)
NIKON D7100 with AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED VR II, 1/160 sec at F2.8, ISO 500, distance 7.94 m

A small stream runs through the park. Most of the water drains away via a few small lakes, but there are many birds in places where there is flowing water. The marsh bunting was one of them,

Merritt Island NWR, Florida

2013:10:27 15:49:00
Swamp sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)
NIKON D7100 with AF Nikkor 300mm f/4 IF-ED, 1/1000 sec at F7.1, ISO 400, distance 0.03 m

Where I have seen this species

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New world sparrows

Orders with photos