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Savannah Sparrow:
The Savannah Sparrow is named after Savannah, Georgia, where one of the first specimens of the bird was found.
Ehrlich, Dobkin, and Wheye, in their 1988 publication "The Birder's Handbook", write "Sparrow is based on the Anglo-Saxon word meaning 'flutterer'."
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Rock Creek, Stevenson, Washington ...
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Savannah Sparrow, Rock Creek, Stevenson, Washington.
Image taken November 2, 2010.
Canon EOS 7d, 400mm.
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Savannah Sparrow, Rock Creek, Stevenson, Washington.
Image taken November 2, 2010.
Canon EOS 7d, 400mm.
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Sandy River Delta, Oregon ...
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Savannah Sparrow, Sandy River Delta, Oregon.
Gray overcast day.
Image taken May 30, 2010.
Canon Rebel XSi, 300z.
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Steigerwald Lake NWR, Washington ...
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Savannah Sparrow, Steigerwald Lake NWR, Washington.
Image taken September 25, 2010.
Canon Rebel T2i, 300z.
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Columbia River near Portland International Airport ...
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Savannah Sparrow, Columbia River near Portland International Airport.
Image taken April 16, 2009.
Canon Rebel XSi, 300z.
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Ridgefield NWR, Washington ...
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