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Ipswich sparrow is somewhat larger and paler in color than other eastern Savannah sparrows. The breast streaks are narrower and pale brown. Some birds overwinter on the island; others migrate south along the Atlantic coast, usually departing later and returning sooner than mainland birds. Some
909:. Savannah sparrows show some variation in size across subspecies. The total length can range from 11 to 17 cm (4.3 to 6.7 in), wingspan ranges from 18 to 25 cm (7.1 to 9.8 in) and body mass from 15 to 29 g (0.53 to 1.02 oz). In the
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low-growth grassland. They mainly eat seeds, but also eat insects in the breeding season. They are typically encountered as pairs or family groups in the breeding season, and assemble in flocks for the winter migration. The flight call is a thin
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Over most of its range it is migratory, breeding in Canada and the northern United States while wintering in Mexico and the southern United States. It is sexually monomorphic species that is quite variable in appearance. Around 17
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and their habitat choice simply to the lack of alternatives on their barren island home; altogether, it appears to be a fairly recent offshoot from the
Belding's sparrows group. It appears as distinct
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are blackish-brown with light brown or white border. The eyes are dark. The feet and legs are horn-colored, as is the lower part of the bill, with the upper part being dark grey.
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Seventeen subspecies (including the large-billed sparrows) are currently recognized, though many are only described from wintering birds and much of the variation seems to be
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Ornithology; or, the Natural History of the Birds of the United States: Illustrated with Plates Engraved and Colored from Original drawings taken from Nature
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1620:"Birds Collected by W. W. Brown, Jr., on Cerros [sic], San Benito and Natividad Islands in the Spring of 1906, with Notes on the Biota of the Islands"
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Medway, D.G. (2009). "The fate of the bird specimens from Cook's voyages possessed by Sir Joseph Banks".
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1618:Thayer, John E. & Bangs, Outram (1907).
1474:Parkes, Kenneth C.; Panza, Robin K. (1991).
762:, 1885 – resident on the Pacific coast from
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1435:. International Ornithologists' Union
870:The Savannah sparrow has a typically
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1429:"New World Sparrows, Bush Tanagers"
1198:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
1595:Handbook of the Birds of the World
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916:The Savannah sparrows proper (see
329:is Latin from Sandwich Sound (now
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1839:Explore Species: Savannah Sparrow
1746:CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses
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1824:Savannah sparrow species account
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1259:A General Synopsis of Birds
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1853:Interactive range map of
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1396:Bonaparte, Charles Lucien
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1054:. The song is mixture of
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924:Distribution and habitat
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474:Savannah sparrows proper
229:Some 10–20, see article
2340:Birds described in 1789
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501:Howe, 1901 – breeds in
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453:Passerculus princeps
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1830:Savannah sparrow -
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1554:"Savannah Sparrow (
1093:P. s. anthinus
911:nominate subspecies
539:P. s. sandwichensis
415:is now held by the
285:Ammodramus beldingi
68:Conservation status
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1563:Birds of the World
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1455:Wilson, Alexander
1425:Rasmussen, Pamela
1294:Stresemann, Erwin
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1569:16 November
1439:16 November
1421:Gill, Frank
1380:16 November
1218:12 November
876:supercilium
866:Description
746:Californian
729:to central
670:Nova Scotia
607:Great Basin
545:, 1789) – (
527:, 1811) – (
513:. Includes
425:Passerculus
419:in London.
389:John Latham
311:Passerculus
223:Subspecies
176:Passerculus
2314:Categories
2283:Q109563268
2251:Xeno-canto
1732:2013-03-30
1726:"Sparrows"
1710:2013-03-30
1524:The Condor
1171:References
1043:Sensu lato
1024:media help
935:breeds in
891:subspecies
806:Van Rossem
768:El Rosario
733:(resident)
723:Van Rossem
629:Van Rossem
616:Butler, AW
589:California
543:Gmelin, JF
457:subspecies
405:James Cook
320:subspecies
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953:Guatemala
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482:Probably
183:Species:
121:Kingdom:
115:Eukaryota
61:(Canada)
2277:Wikidata
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276:Synonyms
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1986:savspa
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937:Alaska
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714:Sonora
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2007:eBird
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1159:Zink
1143:Notes
928:This
918:below
834:Coues
369:genus
2292:GBIF
2186:ODNR
2147:NCBI
2108:IUCN
2095:ITIS
2074:9981
2033:GBIF
1976:9840
1971:BOLD
1750:ISBN
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1298:Ibis
1220:2021
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1013:Iowa
951:and
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880:beak
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693:The
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