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Black-chested Sparrow

Black-chested Sparrow

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The Stripe-backed Sparrow is a small, streaky sparrow found in the dry forests and scrublands of southwestern Mexico. It has a dark central crown stripe and a distinctly streaked back.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Pacific coast of southwestern Mexico. Inhabits dry deciduous forests, thorn scrub, and arid riparian areas.
How to spot
Look for it foraging on the ground or in low bushes. The streaked back and head pattern are good identifiers. Listen for its simple, repetitive song.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most active and vocal during the breeding season, which typically occurs during the rainy season (summer).
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Peucaea humeralis 1902.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This sparrow is often found in the lower strata of its habitat, where it forages for seeds and insects on the ground or in low vegetation.
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