Olive Sparrow

Arremonops rufivirgatus

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Sparrows (Emberizidae)

Code 4

OLSP

Code 6

ARRRUF

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: Cone
Eye Color: Brown.
Head Pattern: Eyeline
Crown Color: Brown and white striped.
Forehead Color: Brown and white striped.
Nape Color: Dull olive
Throat Color: White
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 17 cm (6.55 in)
Weight: 23 g (0.8 oz)
Size: 2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary: Gray
Underparts: Buff with white belly.
Upperparts: Dull olive
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Short flights with series of rapid wing beats alternating with wings pulled to sides.
Wingspan Range: 23 cm (9 in)
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Dark Olive
Under Tail: Dark Olive
Leg Color: Pink

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