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Field Sparrow
 |
| Length: |
5.75 inches |
Song: |
A seea-seea-seea-wee-wee-wee. |
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Wingspan: |
----- |
Behavior: |
Solitary, curious |
|
Weight: |
0.4 ounces |
Breeding: |
Monogamous, Solitary |
|
Habitat: |
Forest edge, open landscapes,
and shrubs. |
Population: |
Fairly common |
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Migration: |
Northern birds migrate |
Feeders: |
Small Grain |
|
Appearance: |
Pink beak with brown wings |
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Interesting
Facts: |
The males song moves like if
you bounce a rubber ball. |
Compiled by
Steven F., Middletown
Elementary School, Louisville, KY
Information from Birds of North America by Fred J Alsop III, DK Publishing, Inc., 2001
Photos used with permission from
Richard Healy.
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