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Utah Bird Profile |
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Name Roots: (I. spizella, "a small finch" - from Thomas M. Brewer) |
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| In Utah: |
 by Paul Higgins |
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| Nesting, feeding, characteristic behaviors: |
Nests in a shrub at a height of 0-4 feet, in a cup nest. This species is an
uncommon cowbird host. During the breeding season, this species is an insectivore: ground and lower-canopy gleaner.
During the non-breeding seasons this species is an omnivore: ground
and lower-canopy forager. |
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| Habitat: | Breeds in Utah in shrubsteppe
and high desert scrub habitats. |
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