Northern Rufous-collared Sparrow
Northern Rufous-collared Sparrow
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The Northern Rufous-collared Sparrow, often considered part of the 'Rufous-collared Sparrow' complex, is a common and widespread bird in northern Central America. It has a distinctive rufous collar and striped head.
Where to spot
Widespread from southern Mexico through Guatemala and El Salvador. Inhabits open woodlands, scrub, gardens, and urban areas.
How to spot
Look for it foraging on the ground or singing from low perches. The rufous collar and striped head are prominent features. Listen for its familiar, often repetitive song.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most vocal and active during the breeding season (typically April-August).
Where to spot
Widespread from southern Mexico through Guatemala and El Salvador. Inhabits open woodlands, scrub, gardens, and urban areas.
How to spot
Look for it foraging on the ground or singing from low perches. The rufous collar and striped head are prominent features. Listen for its familiar, often repetitive song.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most vocal and active during the breeding season (typically April-August).
This species has a wide range of vocalizations, and its song often varies geographically, creating distinct 'dialects' across its range.
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