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Grassland Sparrow

Ammodramus humeralis

Photo by Rubens Araujo
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Field Notes

Description:

The Grassland Sparrow (Ammodramus humeralis) is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela.

Habitat:

Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and pastureland.

Notes:

Brazilian name: Tico-tico do campo

Reference Links:

Grassland Sparrow, Foto tico-tico-do-campo (Ammodramus humeralis) por Rubens Luciano | Wiki Aves -…

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