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Callalily

(15,227 posts) Sun Aug 31, 2025, 07:21 AM Sunday

Bird among lupines. [View all]

I'm bad at bird identification. Sigh.

Took this photo on a recent trip to Canada. They are crazy over lupines, although here they are considered an invasive species. There are fields all over the place, and do look lovely.

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Bird among lupines. [View all] Callalily Sunday OP

Beautiful! democrank Sunday #1

Might be a Savannah Sparrow. HeartsCanHope Sunday #2

Agree with Savannah Sparrow Elysium Sunday #9

Thanks for letting us know, Elysium! HeartsCanHope Sunday #21

Thanks for the bird ID. Callalily Sunday #10

So caught up in identifying the bird I forgot to say your photo was just lovely! HeartsCanHope Sunday #22

What a gorgeous shot! thank you for sharing! nt Trueblue Texan Sunday #3

Splendid image Callalily. Don't know bird tho. George McGovern Sunday #4

Lupines are beautiful and apparently good for the birds. TNNurse Sunday #5

Glad to hear that they are good for the birds. Callalily Sunday #11

Such a gorgeous image! Thank you for sharing. niyad Sunday #6

Thank you! Callalily Sunday #15

What a beautiful picture! TY for sharing with us! Diamond_Dog Sunday #7

Thanks. I really should post more photos here. Callalily Sunday #16

Definitely a sparrow. Grumpy Old Guy Sunday #8

ID'd as a Savannah Sparrow in above post. Callalily Sunday #17

I wouldn't be able to without birdnet.nt jfz9580m Sunday #12

I'll definitely havae to check birdnet.nt out Callalily Sunday #18

What a beautiful shot, my dear Callalily! The colorful bird among the colorful lupines! Amazing! CaliforniaPeggy Sunday #13

Thanks Peggy. There were fields and fields Callalily Sunday #19

Beautiful! Rebl2 Sunday #14

Thank you. Callalily Sunday #20