White-throated Sparrow |
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Zonotrichia albicollis |
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| Status | Common to abundant migrant, common breeder |
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| Habitat | Breeding: Semi-open coniferous and mixed forests, shrubby forest edges Migration: Woodlots, wooded parks, riparian brush |
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| Sightings | Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area |
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| Phenology | April 6, 2012 – First sighting in spring (back yard feeder) |
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| Taxonomy | Order: |
Passeriformes (perching birds) |
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Family: |
Emberizidae (buntings, American sparrows, and relatives) |
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