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Rufous-collared sparrow

Zonotrichia capensis

Photo by alvarocartin
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Description:

In Costa Rica, this species is known as "comemaíz". To identify this species I used the illustrations of the book "A Guide To The Birds Of Costa Rica" from F. Gary Stiles, Alexander F. Skutch & Dana Gardner, and a little research.

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