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White Crowned Sparrow

White Crowned Sparrow

Many species of sparrows inhabit Utah; this one feeds near thickets where it can quickly take cover.

Many species of sparrows inhabit Utah; this one feeds near thickets where it can quickly take cover.
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Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 800 Shutter 1/200

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Sep, 2013

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