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The black-striped sparrow (Arremonops conirostris) is a passerine bird found from eastern Honduras to western Ecuador, northern Brazil, and Venezuela.. This American sparrow is a common bird in humid lowlands and foothills up to 1,500 m (4,900 ft) altitude, in semiopen habitats such as thickets, young second growth, overgrown fields, shady plantations, and gardens.
Both male and female white-striped birds are more aggressive than tan-striped birds during the breeding season. [9] [10] The aggression is linked to an increased rate of estrogen receptor alpha expression in white-striped birds. [11] The breast has gray/tan streaks and the streaks continue down the flanks but the belly is generally light gray.
The stripe-headed sparrow is a large, long-tailed species, 15.5 to 18 cm (6.1–7.1 in) long and weighing up to 35 g (1.2 oz). The adult has a black head with broad white stripes on the crown and above each eye.
Moss-backed sparrow: base of the Andes, from eastern Bolivia to northwest Argentina Arremon schlegeli: Golden-winged sparrow: Colombia and Venezuela. Arremon abeillei: Black-capped sparrow: southwesr Ecuador and northwest Peru Arremon nigriceps (split from A. abeillei) Marañón sparrow: northern Peru Arremon flavirostris: Saffron-billed sparrow
The striped sparrow (Oriturus superciliosus) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae. It is monotypic within the genus Oriturus . It is endemic to Mexico where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and temperate grassland .
The five-striped sparrow (Amphispizopsis quinquestriata) is a medium-sized sparrow.It is the only member of the genus Amphispizopsis.It was formerly classified in the genus Amphispiza with the black-throated sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata).
Adults have streaked rusty, buff and black upperparts with an unstreaked gray breast, light belly and a white throat. The wings are strikingly rusty. Most males and a few females have rust-colored caps. Their face is gray with a dark line through the eye. They have a short bill and fairly long legs.
Striped sparrow; T. Tanager finch; V. Vesper sparrow; Z. Zapata sparrow This page was last edited on 29 November 2024, at 09:09 (UTC). Text is available under ...