White-crowned Sparrow (Noun)
Meaning
Finch with black-and-white striped crown.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The white-crowned sparrow is a familiar finch with a distinctive black-and-white striped crown found in a variety of habitats across North America.
- Identifying a white-crowned sparrow can be done by looking for a combination of the black-and-white striped crown and a distinctive song.
- The Song Sparrow and the white-crowned sparrow share similarities in habits, however, the striped crown makes the white-crowned sparrow easy to identify.
- Birdwatchers traveling through the western United States can expect to see the white-crowned sparrow with its striking black-and-white striped crown.
- During its annual migration, the white-crowned sparrow showcases its unique black-and-white striped crown in urban and rural areas.