Nelson's Sparrow - Paul Hurtado
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Location

Deer Creek Wildlife Area--East St. Wetland
Pickaway, Ohio, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 39.5577359, -83.2563996
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Looks like an "interior bird" (presumably A. n. nelsoni is the expected ssp. in Ohio?) though the streaking on the breast and flanks is a bit weaker than is typical. I'm not sure I can rule out A. n. alterus... I'll update this with details once I nail down the subspecific ID.

Technical information

Model
Canon EOS 7D
ISO
100
Focal length
400 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire, auto
f-stop
f/5.6
Shutter speed
1/500 sec
Dimensions
705 pixels x 1005 pixels
Original file size
526.26 KB