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Song Sparrow

Melospiza melodia

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Field Notes

Description:

Above this sparrow is a reddish-brown and gray. Breast is streaked and sometimes has a spot in the center of the breast.

Habitat:

Shrubby areas in fields and sometimes near water features.

Reference Links:

Song Sparrow, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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Minnesota Wildlife (Animals)

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PublishedMay 21, 2013

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