Desert sparrow nest and three eggs in sage brush.

Phoebe Katherine Finley sitting on a box with a young desert sparrow in her hand. An adult desert sparrow feeds the young bird. Image note: back view.

Three young desert sparrows perched on cat's claw, one bird asleep.

Two old desert sparrows on ground, enticing young bird away.

A young desert sparrow in William L. Finley’s hand. An adult bird is perched on a limb above.

Desert sparrows perched on William L. Finley’s hat. One young bird peaking out of a hole in the hat.

Phoebe Katherine Finley holding young bird. Adult desert sparrow is sitting in her lap feeding young.