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Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow

Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow

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The Cinnamon-backed Sparrow is a small, distinctively marked sparrow found in the dry thorn forests of southwestern Mexico. It has a rufous back and a patterned head.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Pacific coast of southwestern Mexico, inhabiting dry deciduous forests and thorn scrub.
How to spot
Look for it foraging on the ground or in low vegetation. The rufous back and head pattern are distinctive. Listen for its simple, clear song.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most active and vocal during the breeding season, which typically coincides with the rainy season (summer).
This species is an indicator of healthy dry tropical forest ecosystems in its limited range.
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