White-throated sparrows are aptly named, but are intolerant of birds that look just like them. Minneapolis. 22°F. eEdition. Minnesota News You Can Use. The Latest. 21 minutes ago.

White-throats build nests on or close to the ground, typically concealed beneath overhanging vegetation. The nest is built of grass, pine needles, and fine twigs, and lined with fine grasses and hair.

Two distinct morphs clearly show the differences in the birds. The importance of nature versus nurture pervades psychology and biology. Do humans or animals behave the way they do because of ...

If you are like me, every time I look out the window it seems like the ground under my bird feeders appears to be moving. The entire area seems to be alive with little brown birds. Each one of thes… ...

Meet the white-crowned sparrow and white-throated sparrow. Nest and Eggs This bird constructs a well-hidden ground or low nest of grasses, weed stems, leaves and bark fibers lined with finer ...

To birders, October means most of the colorful, migratory warblers have settled in, or are still heading someplace farther south for winter. Their primary food source, insects, is nearly gone in co… ...

Well-named song sparrows delivered their complex tunes, and white-throated sparrows whistled from thickets. We were especially pleased to come across a band of white-crowned sparrows .

Spherical White-throated Sparrow won the 2005 Wisconsin Fat Bird Week contest. This photo was taken by Warren Lynn in January of 2014. The contest was also based on the Famous Fat Bear Week, ...

Spherical White-throated Sparrow took the prize at Wisconsin Fat Bird Week. The contest was organized by the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin and SOS Save Our Songbirds. A funny, punny ...