| Utah Bird Profile | |||||
| Name Roots: (L. gallina, "a hen" [the little goatlike hen]) | |||||
| In Utah: |  | ||||
| Nesting, feeding, characteristic behaviors: | Nests in a ground in a scrape nest. This species is not a cowbird host. 
    During the breeding season, this species is a vermivore:
ground prober; omnivore: mud forager. During the non-breeding seasons this 
    species is an omnivore: mud forager. | ||||
| Habitat: | Breeds in Utah in wet meadow 
    and wetlands habitats. | by Jack Binch | |||
| How to find: |  | ||||
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    USGS Profile 
      (Geological Survey)    |  
      US 
      Winter Range Map   |  
      US 
      Summer Range Map   | | |||||
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| Abbreviations | References | Legend 
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