Today on BirdingPI.com, back to Arizona in August, focusing on a great southwest North American species, Black-throated Sparrow, in the scrub desert along the Santa Cruz River outside Tucson:
At the same location, a beautiful Abert’s Towhee, a species that has somewhat displaced Canyon Towhee in the Tucson- and Phoenix-area ‘lowlands:’
glad to make the acquaintance of the black throated sparrow.
Dramatic good looks!