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Bell's Sparrow
Towhees, Sparrows, Juncos, and Longspurs
Bell's Sparrow
Artemisiospiza belli
All Year
Towhees, Sparrows, Juncos, and Longspurs
Daniel Fitzgerald
This chaparral sparrow has a distinct breast spot, dark “whiskers” and white eye-ring. The gray head contrasts with the browner back and wing. It often runs on the ground with its longish tail held high.
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