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Harris's Sparrow

Zonotrichia querula

Marquette--Lower Harbor, Michigan

Stylized field-guide illustration of a Harris's Sparrow
Flockline species illustration. Not the reported individual.

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Notes from this checklist

“Large ochre colored sparrows with mottled black crowns, black necklaces. First detected by call note a forceful “whinch” note, reminiscent of a WTSP trying to…”

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Harris's Sparrow across Midwest · When featured

116 report groups

On 126 eBird checklists · 7-day window ending October 12, 2026

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Checklist details
Survey type
Traveling
Time in the field
69 minutes
Distance covered
0.805 km
Birders on the outing
1 person
Species logged on this checklist
19 different species