Cassin's Sparrow
Cassin's Sparrow
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Cassin's Sparrow is a migratory grassland sparrow of the southwestern United States and Mexico, known for its inconspicuous plumage and distinctive 'skylarking' song flight.
Where to spot
Breeds in the south-central U.S. and northern Mexico. Winters in the southwestern U.S. and Mexico. Found in arid grasslands with scattered shrubs.
How to spot
Scan open grasslands for signs of movement. Listen for the male's unique flight song, which is often the best way to locate this elusive bird.
When to spot
Best observed during the breeding season (late spring to summer) when males are singing and performing flight displays. More difficult to find in winter.
Where to spot
Breeds in the south-central U.S. and northern Mexico. Winters in the southwestern U.S. and Mexico. Found in arid grasslands with scattered shrubs.
How to spot
Scan open grasslands for signs of movement. Listen for the male's unique flight song, which is often the best way to locate this elusive bird.
When to spot
Best observed during the breeding season (late spring to summer) when males are singing and performing flight displays. More difficult to find in winter.
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Males perform a remarkable 'skylarking' flight display, spiraling high into the sky while singing a beautiful, ethereal song, before dropping back down to earth.
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