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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Five-striped Sparrow
Amphispiza quinquestriata
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
New World Sparrows and Towhees (Passerellida)
Code 4
FSSP
Code 6
AIMQUI
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
Cone
Eye Color:
Dark brown to brown-black.
Head pattern:
Striped, Eyering, Malar or malar stripe, Eyebrow
Crown Color:
Dark gray-brown
Forehead Color:
Dark gray-brown
Nape Color:
Dark gray-brown
Throat Color:
White with black and white stripes on sides.
Cere color:
Yellow
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BODY
Length Range:
15 cm (6 in)
Weight:
20 g (0.7 oz)
Size:
Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary:
Brown, Gray
Underparts:
White with gray sides, flanks and undertail coverts.
Upperparts:
Dark gray-brown
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
No Data
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Short flights with raidly beatin 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:
Dark Gray, Finely streaked
Upper Tail:
Dark Brown
Under Tail:
Dark Brown
Leg Color:
Pink-gray
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Parts of a Standing bird
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Head Feathers and Markings
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Parts of a Flying bird
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