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Himalayas - 373
aloktewari

Himalayas - 373 (Passer cinnamomeus)

Himalayas - 373

The Forest edge ...

Russet Sparrow ... pair

Primarily seed
eaters ...
... like other
Sparrows ...

Their young ones
are fed almost
entirely on animal
food ... that mainly
consists of caterpillars
... grubs ... and
small insects

Watch them feed in a
small video-clip ...
Link :
http://birdforum.tv/members/action/viewvideo/10116/Russet_Sparrow___pair_feeding/
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Passer cinnamomeus

Ranikhet : Alt. 6900 ft.
Dist. Almora
Uttarakhand Himalayas
India
October-2018
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Habitat
Himalayan Hill Slopes and Forest
Location
Ranikhet Hill Station, Alt. 6900 ft., Uttarakhand Himalayas, India
Date taken
18.10.2018
Scientific name
Passer cinnamomeus
peterow
A brilliant Sparrow capture Alok. Wonderful detail and a well lit close up, well done.
 
B
love these russet sparrows and this is a great photo of this lovely couple, Alok!!! top class, many tfs!!!
best wishes, JJ
 
KC Foggin
Staff member
Opus Editor
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A lovely top view of this pair of Sparrows Alok and so nicely captured.
 

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