Saltmarsh Sparrow — Lake Minsi, Northampton County on November 12, 1996. Photo by Rick Wiltraut. Note the contrast between the orange face triangle and the lighter throat. This bird represents the 1st for Northampton County and only the 2nd record for Pennsylvania!

Saltmarsh Sparrow — Lake Minsi, Northampton County on November 12, 1996. Photo by Rick Wiltraut. Note the dark, submustouchial stripe and light breast with very little buff.

Saltmarsh Sparrow — Lake Minsi, Northampton County on November 12, 1996. Photo by Jason Horn. Note the heavy, dark breast streaking, light throat, and submustouchial stripe.

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