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ENEndangeredEndemicOmnivore
GrasslandCup nestSmall · 17 g
GrasslandCup nestSmall · 17 g
When to see the Sierra Madre Sparrow
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Sierra Madre Sparrow
Regular range
The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Sierra Madre Sparrow
The Sierra Madre sparrow, also known as Bailey's sparrow, is an endangered, range-restricted, enigmatic American sparrow. It is endemic to Mexico and is threatened with extinction through habitat loss.
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Easily confused with
Cinnamon-tailed SparrowPeucaea sumichrastiThe cinnamon-tailed sparrow is 14.5 to 16.5 cm (5.7 to 6.5 in) long and weighs 23 to 30 g (0.81 to 1.1 oz).
Oaxaca SparrowAimophila notostictaThe Oaxaca sparrow is 15 to 16.5 cm (5.9 to 6.5 in) long and weighs 26 to 30 g (0.92 to 1.1 oz).
White-headed BrushfinchAtlapetes albicepsThe white-headed brushfinch is 16 to 17 cm (6.3 to 6.7 in) long.
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