Beak of this male House Sparrow (HOSP) is black, the female's (below) is more brown/buff colored. The throat and forehead is rusty. I searched and searched until I found the picture online: it is a baby Cedar Waxwing! Young Lark Sparrows are duller, and the underparts are streaked. Most of the photos can be seen larger when clicked. I recently took an interest in my local birds and have been using a Canon Power Shot SX210 to capture what I can. SPARROWS AND FINCHES. BABY BIRD IDENTIFICATION GALLERY. I am embarassed even saying so since I have seen your pics. Sparrows. Distinguishing between the male and female house sparrow is a straightforward task, easily accomplished without any special equipment. Thank you for your hard work and sharing your pictures. Saw a cedar waxwing on our honeysuckle bush eating the … I live in the Cincinnati,Ohio, area and there are alot of cool species that keep me busy. Sparrow Hatchling Less than 1 week old. Baby birds can certainly tug at your heartstrings. House Sparrow Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology Along with two other introduced species, the European Starling and the Rock Pigeon, these … Sparrow-sized swallow with broad shoulders that taper to long, pointed wings. Photo taken during breeding season. CLICK HERE FOR AN ID SHEET ON COMMON BIRDS IN THE PHX AREA. Well it turns out we don't have a baby sparrow. While house sparrows are not the only sparrows in the world, they are by far the most common in the United States. 20 Of The Most Adorable Pictures Of Baby Squirrels You’ve Ever Seen In Your Life Sparrow … Sparrows. Stay tuned for updates. But House Sparrows, with their capacity to live so intimately with us, are just beneficiaries of our own success. It was a treat to spend time here on your site. They're tiny, defenseless, and can look especially vulnerable if you happen to see one out of its nest. To compare to other similar birds, see Other Brown Birds. Here is a small sampling of baby songbirds. The eggs are … The breeding habitat is a variety of open habitats including grasslands and cultivation. Of course this isn't all of the different types of baby birds we see. Lark Sparrows nest on the ground, laying 3-6 eggs in a grass cup nest sheltered by a clump of grass or other vegetation. The breast of both the female and male is dingy, but NOT striped (although it looks a little striped in the photo of the female below. Adult males have a steely blue back, wings, and tail, and tawny underparts. How to Identify Baby Birds. Good thing I was giving it some berries and grapes along with the bugs and worms! 1 day old sparrow .