The Olive Sparrow is a Mexican species that can be found in the southern part of Texas. Hard to catch in the open, but this little guy was just singing his heart out. I searched and did not find any posts of this elusive Sparrow.
C4Miles Goldmember  1,050 posts Joined Sep 2007 Location: South Texas More info | Apr 27, 2010 22:50 | #1 The Olive Sparrow is a Mexican species that can be found in the southern part of Texas. Hard to catch in the open, but this little guy was just singing his heart out. I searched and did not find any posts of this elusive Sparrow. Miles
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kd_reno Goldmember More info | Apr 28, 2010 00:44 | #2 Great series. I like the background. Ken
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canonloader Cream of the Crop  More info | Apr 28, 2010 05:09 | #3 Very nice set of shots. I've got this guy in my book, but never saw one. Never knew they were Southern birds either, so I guess I can quit looking. Mitch- ____...^.^...____
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Thanks Ken and Mitch! Miles
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sparker1 Cream of the Crop  29,368 posts Likes: 295 Joined Nov 2004 Location: Sierra Vista, AZ More info | Apr 28, 2010 16:09 | #5 Pretty shots, Miles. It looks like a puritanical pastor in that first shot. Stan (See my gallery at http://www.pbase.com/sparker1
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Shar824 Cream of the Crop  More info | Apr 28, 2010 22:29 | #6 What a pretty little bird....great shots Miles. Sharon
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SindriSkulason Cream of the Crop  10,403 posts Likes: 13 Joined May 2005 Location: Iceland More info | Apr 29, 2010 12:18 | #7 Very nice series. Best regards
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Apr 29, 2010 12:32 | #8 So many sparrows that I have no idea that there's also an Olive Sparrow. I'm glad you were able to get one to share it with us. Thanks
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Anke "that rump shot is just adorable" UK SE Photographer of the Year 2009  30,454 posts Likes: 3 Joined Oct 2006 Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, UK More info | Apr 29, 2010 12:35 | #9 Beautiful shots, Miles. Nice to see new birds too Anke
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Apr 29, 2010 16:32 | #10 Shar824 wrote in post #10086285  What a pretty little bird....great shots Miles. Sindri Skulason wrote in post #10089521 Very nice series. Ravi09 wrote in post #10089603 So many sparrows that I have no idea that there's also an Olive Sparrow. I'm glad you were able to get one to share it with us. Thanks Appreciate all the kind words Stan, Sharon, Sindri, Ravi and Anke! Miles
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Apr 29, 2010 16:55 | #11 What a cute little thing. Mom to the furmonsters:p
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LevinadeRuijter I'm a bloody goody two-shoes!  22,958 posts Gallery: 457 photos Best ofs: 12 Likes: 15536 Joined Sep 2008 Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, EU More info | Apr 30, 2010 06:00 | #12 Very pretty shots of a very pretty bird, Miles. Wild Birds of Europe: https://photography-on-the.net …showthread.php?p=19371752
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woody64 Goldmember  1,876 posts Joined Oct 2007 Location: Ontario, Canada More info | Apr 30, 2010 06:19 | #13 very nice series Miles, tack sharp and great bokeh
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sugarzebra Cream of the Crop  More info | Apr 30, 2010 07:00 | #14 |
dbriz POTN MILLIONAIRE  8,984 posts Joined Feb 2009 Location: Arrowhead of Minnesota More info | Apr 30, 2010 08:20 | #15 Exceptional sequence of shots Miles... I have never heard of this bird, let alone a post... great find & captures. 7d, 50D, 400mm f/5.6, 300mm f/4, 70-200mm f/4 IS, 50mm f/1.8
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