Approximate Hatch Weights:
~3g at hatching
~22.5g by 8 days old
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae
Common Name: New World Sparrows
Region: Eastern
Chick Type: Altricial
Down: Sparse gray down
Skin Color: Pink
Bill: Short and conical
Foot Type: Anisodactyl
Gape: Pink
Gape Flanges: Pale yellow
Iris: Dark brown
Legs and Feet: Pink to gray legs and feet
~1st Week

Photo by LouAnn Partington
~1st Week

Photo by LouAnn Partington
~2nd Week

Photo by LouAnn Partington
~2nd Week

Photo by Errolyn Martin
~2nd Week

Photo by Errolyn Martin
~2nd Week

Photo by Errolyn Martin
~2nd Week - 33g

Photo by Sheida Soleimani
~2nd Week - 33g

Photo by Sheida Soleimani
~2nd Week - 33g

Photo by Sheida Soleimani
~2nd Week - 33g

Photo by Sheida Soleimani
~3rd Week

Photo by Errolyn Martin
~3rd Week

Photo by Errolyn Martin
~3rd Week

Photo by Sheida Soleimani
~4th Week

Photo by Errolyn Martin
~4th Week

Photo by Errolyn Martin
~4th Week

Photo by Sheida Soleimani
~4th Week

Photo by Sheida Soleimani