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Spiza americana

Photo by MartaPoludnik
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Field Notes

Description:

A sparrow-like , colorful bird of the prairie grasslands of North America.

Habitat:

Tall grasslands, including prairie, hay fields, lightly grazed pastures, and roadsides.

Notes:

This particular individual was found out of it's regular breeding range making it quite the rarity to see.

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Ontario Wildlife
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PublishedJune 15, 2017

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