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Five striped sparrow

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Amphispiza

Higher classification
  
Aimophila

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Emberizidae

Scientific name
  
Amphispiza quinquestriata

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Rufous‑winged sparrow, Botteri's sparrow, Bird, Striped sparrow, Black‑chested sparrow

Five striped sparrow


The five-striped sparrow (Amphispiza quinquestriata) is a medium-sized sparrow.

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This passerine bird is primarily found along the eastern Gulf of California 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.

Five-striped sparrow Fivestriped Sparrow Audubon Field Guide

This species is a regular victim of cowbird nest parasites.

Furious five striped sparrows


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Five-striped sparrow Fivestriped Sparrow 1

Five-striped sparrow Fivestriped Sparrow Audubon Field Guide

References

Five-striped sparrow Wikipedia