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Utah Bird Profile |
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Name Roots: (L. passer, "sparrow"; -ella, "little" - iliacus, "relating to the groin") |
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| In Utah: |
 by Paul Higgins |
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| Nesting, feeding, characteristic behaviors: |
Nests on the ground or in a shrub at a height of 0-3 (To 20) feet, in a cup
nest. This species is an uncommon cowbird host. During the breeding season,
this species is an omnivore: ground forager. During the non-breeding
seasons this species is a granivore:
ground gleaner. |
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| Habitat: | Breeds in Utah in mountain riparian
and mountain shrub habitats. |
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USGS Profile (Geological Survey)
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US
Winter Range Map |
US
Summer Range Map | |
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Abbreviations | References | Legend
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