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Grasshopper Sparrow
Stanley Jones

Grasshopper Sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum)

Grasshopper Sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum subsp. perpallidus) Sexes similar. Along Old Port Isabel Road between Brownsville and Port Isabel, Cameron County, Texas, USA. Coastal Prairie and Marshes at ca. 11 m (36 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Coastal Prairie and Marshes at ca. 11 m (36 ft) elevation.
Location
Along Old Port Isabel Road between Brownsville and Port Isabel, Cameron County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
April 2017
Scientific name
Ammodramus savannarum
Equipment used
Canon
KC Foggin
Supporter
I great image of this Sparrow Stanley! I've seen one only once. Nicely captured guy.
 
Dabs
Based on that name I have to assume that this Sparrow has a penchant for grasshoppers.

Delightful shot, Stanley.
 
peterday
Opus Editor
We saw one of these in the Progresso Sod Fields in Texas. Nice shot, Stanley.
 

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