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The nest is built low to the ground in the edges of bushes and 4 eggs are laid. The sparrow can have two broods per year. | The nest is built low to the ground in the edges of bushes and 4 eggs are laid. The sparrow can have two broods per year. | ||
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Revision as of 06:54, 20 June 2008
- Aimophila carpalis
Identification
5.25 inches, yellowish, conical bill, rusty crown,grey face and supercilium, brown streak extends behind eye, brown back with darker streaks, rusty wings, especially shoulder. pale grey underparts, long brown tail. Sexes similar.
Distribution
Taxonomy
Habitat
Grasslands mixed with thorn bushes.
Behaviour
The diet includes insects, grass and weed seeds.
The nest is built low to the ground in the edges of bushes and 4 eggs are laid. The sparrow can have two broods per year.
