It's a male British House Sparrow, Passer domesticus.  Generally regarded as a 
pest in the USA.  Was once one of the most common birds here but it getting to 
be substantially rarer.  Send it back home.

> On 15/01/2023 17:03 Rick Womer <rickpic...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>  
> Very nice Collin! I’m impressed with the sharpness after the cropping, and 
> the DOF is used very well.
> 
> What sort of bird is it?
> 
> Rick
> 
> > On Jan 14, 2023, at 3:56 PM, coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote:
> > 
> > Wanted to go to my favorite city park to shoot today because, as so rarely 
> > happens on a central Ohio winter day, the sun came out. I parked at the 
> > first open trail and there was this bunch of fat birds working to survive 
> > the winter. This crop is about 1/9 the original. It’s just a square out of 
> > the center.
> > 
> > http://collinbrendemuehl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/bird1.jpg
> > 
> > I shot about 30 images but too many had bush branches in the way.
> > 
> > A cardinal pair came by for a visit but they were too skittish when I 
> > started to move with the camera.
> > 
> > K-1, F\* 300/4.5
> > 
> > Next time I’ll remember the polarizing filter. But even so this isn’t too 
> > bad.
> > 
> > Ann San wanted to go to this park many years ago but wasn’t able to stop in 
> > Columbus. I used to shoot a lot here. It’s area is > 1 section, so not too 
> > much different area than Central Park. We just have statues, hawkers, or 
> > hookers.
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