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GALLERIES > BIRDS > PASSERIFORMES > EMBERIZIDAE > FIVE-STRIPED SPARROW [Aimophila quinquestriata]

Five-striped Sparrow Image
 
 
Location: California Gulch, AZ
GPS: 31.4W, -111.2N MAP
Date: August 23, 2008
ID: 7C2V7527
Five-striped Sparrow Image
 
 
Location: California Gulch, AZ
GPS: 31.4W, -111.2N MAP
Date: August 23, 2008
ID: 7C2V7519

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Five-striped Sparrow (juvenile)
 
 
Location: California Gulch, AZ
GPS: 31.4W, -111.2N MAP
Date: August 23, 2008
ID: 7C2V7492
Five-striped Sparrow Photo
 
 
Location: California Gulch, AZ
GPS: 31.4W, -111.2N MAP
Date: August 23, 2008
ID: 7C2V7538

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SPECIES INFO

The Five-striped Sparrow, Aimophila quinquestriata, is a medium-sized sparrow.

This passerine bird is primarily found along the eastern Sea of Cortez region and Pacific region of mainland western Mexico, with a breeding range that extends into the southern tip of the U.S. state of Arizona, the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range containing the Madrean sky islands, of southeastern Arizona, extreme southwestern New Mexico, and northern Sonora.

This species is a regular victim of cowbird nest parasites.



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