Five-striped Sparrow
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| Aimophila quinquestriata (Sclater & Salvin, 1868) |
The Five-striped Sparrow, Aimophila quinquestriata, is a medium-sized sparrow.
This passerine bird is primarily found along the eastern Sea of Cortez region and Pacific region of mainland western Mexico, with a breeding range that extends into the southern tip of the U.S. state of Arizona.
This species is a regular victim of cowbird nest parasites.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International (2004). Aimophila quinquestriata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 12 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern
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