- Ammodramus caudacutus
Description
Similar to the Nelson's Sharp-tailed Sparrow but has a white throat separated from the orange face by a dark streak (uniformly orange in Nelson's) and more streaking on the breast.
Range :
An inhabitant of the coastal saltmarsh of North America's Atlantic coast. Breeds in the north, and winters in the south. Resident in between.
Identification
Photographed on Plum Island, MA. June 2004
