Birds Likely to be Observed in Oregon
Location in Oregon
Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca - Common in dense coniferous thickets and deciduous brush. It is recognized by it heavily streaked underparts. It has a central breast spot. It feeds by scratching, towhee fashion, with both feet. Western Fox Sparrows are a deep chocolate or dark gray-brown, almost devoid of head and black markings. Song is a loud and clear, starting with characteristic slurred whistles. Look at Next BirdReturn to Likely Bird List - Page 8 |