Botteri's Sparrow

Aimophila botterii

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Sparrows (Emberizidae)

Code 4

BOSP

Code 6

AIMBOT

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: Cone
Eye Color: Brown.
Head Pattern: Eyeline, Streaked, Malar or malar stripe
Crown Color: Red-brown and gray striped.
Forehead Color: Red-brown and gray striped.
Nape Color: Gray with red-brown and black streaking.
Throat Color: Buff-gray
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 15 cm (6 in)
Weight: 20 g (0.7 oz)
Size: 2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary: Brown, Buff
Underparts: Buff-gray
Upperparts: Gray with red-brown and black streaking.
Back Pattern: Striped or streaked
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Short flights on rapidly beating wings alternating with brief periods of wings pulled to sides.
Wingspan Range: 23 cm (9 in)
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Rounded Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Gray-brown
Under Tail: Gray-brown
Leg Color: Pink-gray

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