Black-chested Sparrow
Black-chested Sparrow
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The Black-chested Sparrow is a striking songbird found in humid forests of the Andes, known for its prominent black chest band. It also has a distinctive head pattern.
Where to spot
Found in humid montane forests of the Andes from northern Peru south to Bolivia. Inhabits dense undergrowth and forest floor.
How to spot
Look for it foraging on the forest floor. The black chest band and distinctive facial pattern are unmistakable. Listen for its loud, clear song.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most active and vocal during the breeding season, which often coincides with the local wet season.
Where to spot
Found in humid montane forests of the Andes from northern Peru south to Bolivia. Inhabits dense undergrowth and forest floor.
How to spot
Look for it foraging on the forest floor. The black chest band and distinctive facial pattern are unmistakable. Listen for its loud, clear song.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most active and vocal during the breeding season, which often coincides with the local wet season.
This species often forages on the forest floor, using its strong legs to scratch through leaf litter for insects and seeds.
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