Sagebrush Birds - Point Reyes Bird Observatory
Sagebrush Birds - Point Reyes Bird Observatory
Sagebrush Birds - Point Reyes Bird Observatory
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Sparrows<br />
Tom Grey<br />
Green-tailed Towhee (Pipilo chlorurus)<br />
Identification: 7.5″ – Rust-colored crown, white<br />
throat, dark gray undersides, and greenish-yellow<br />
upperparts.<br />
Feeding: “Rakes” leaves and soil to expose seeds,<br />
insects.<br />
Habitat: <strong>Sagebrush</strong> steppe, woodland, riparian.<br />
Nests on the ground or in shrubs in thick sagebrush or<br />
wooded stream edges.<br />
Conservation: Stable. Maintain older, dense stands<br />
of sagebrush.<br />
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