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Photo by Peter R. Bono
Playa Huuctleo, 40km e. of Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico, July 2009

Photo by Peter R. Bono
Playa Huuctleo, 40km e. of Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico, July 2009

Alternative name: Sumichrast's Sparrow

Aimophila sumichrasti

[edit] Identification

17.5 cm. Grey brown black streaked above, rufous crown, grey median stripe, pale grey below, white belly, cinnamon flanks and undertail, black moustache and malar stripe, grey ear coverts.

[edit] Distribution

Pacific slope of southern Mexico.

[edit] Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.

[edit] Habitat

Arid plains and scrub to 900m.

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] References

BirdLife International

[edit] External Links