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Sparrow Identification Guide

  • Size: Small, compact birds about 4.5–7 inches long.
  • Bill: Short, thick, cone-shaped seed-cracking bill.
  • Color: Brown-gray tones with light streaks.
  • Head: Subtle facial patterns; males may have bold marks.
  • Wings: Short, rounded wings for quick flight.
  • Tail: Short and slightly notched.
  • Legs: Short, strong legs for hopping.
  • Eyes: Dark eyes with a faint eyebrow line.
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