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Common Name:Sparrow, Lark
Scientific Name:Chondestes grammacus
Family:Emberizidae
Area:Mayfield Pond - Bend, Oregon
Date:May 15, 2011

Lark Sparrows are summer residents East of the Cascades. The striking pattern of chestnut, white, and black on the face are the identifying marks.

Reference:Kaufman Field Guide to Birds of America by Kaufman