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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus) is widespread across the western three fourths of the United States. The bird at right was photographed in Kenedy Co., Texas in February, 2002. This shot was taken with a Canon EOS 3 and a 600 mm F/4 L IS lens on Fuji Velvia.
The bird at right was photographed at a nest site in a Prickly Pear Cactus, in Kenedy Co., Texas, in June, 2002 .This shot was taken with a Canon EOS 3 and a 600 mm F/4 L IS lens on Fuji Velvia.
The Lark Sparrow on the right was in the Davis Mountains, Jeff Davis Co., Texas, in June, 2005. This shot was taken with a Canon EOS 1D Mark II and an EF 600mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender.
The Lark Sparrows shown in the next two shots were at Concan, Uvalde Co., Texas, in April, 2007. These imagse were taken with a Canon EOS 1D Mark II and EF 600mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender.
The next three shots of Lark Sparrows were taken in Starr Co., Texas, in May, 2010, with a Canon EOS 1D Mark IV and an EF 800mm F/5.6 L IS lens. The bird on the right has just hopped into a shallow water hole to bathe.
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
Pedernales Falls Road,
Blanco Co., Texas
16 May 2016
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
Pedernales Falls Road,
Blanco Co., Texas
16 May 2016