BREEDING CHIPPING SPARROW, E.T. SETON PARK, TORONTO, ON

   We can ID this sparrow as a breeding Chipping Sparrow as follows:

• Bright rufous crown.
• Black eye-line extening to bill.
• White eyebrow.
• Gray face and white throat.
• Unstreaked whitish/grayish underparts.
• Grayish rump.
• Mottled rufous and brown upperparts.
• Pink-orange legs.

   The Chipping Sparrow is a new species to our Life List, which now stands at 306.