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SparrowsNelson's Sparrow
Ammospiza nelsoni- ORDER: Passeriformes
- FAMILY: Passerellidae
Basic Description
A secretive sparrow with a brightly colored face, the Nelson's Sparrow breeds along the edges of freshwater marshes and in wet meadows of interior North America, and in salt marshes along the northern Atlantic Coast.
More ID InfoOther Names
- Chingolo de Nelson (Spanish)
- Bruant de Nelson (French)