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Seaside Sparrow

Ammospiza maritima

Least Concern
Wingspan
12.1 cm
Weight
24.225 g
Family
Passerellidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 12.1 cm 4.8 in
Weight 24.225 g 0.85 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-12 days. Fledging: 8-11 days.

Clutch Size

2-5

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Passerellidae
Genus Ammospiza
Species Ammospiza maritima

Distribution

Seaside Sparrow has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Seaside Sparrow endangered?
The Seaside Sparrow has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Seaside Sparrow nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-12 days. Fledging: 8-11 days.
How big is the Seaside Sparrow?
The Seaside Sparrow has a wingspan of 12.1 cm, weight of 24.225 g.
What order and family does the Seaside Sparrow belong to?
The Seaside Sparrow (Ammospiza maritima) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Passerellidae.

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