Belding's Savannah Sparrow | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Belding's savannah sparrow is a State and Federally protected bird. It is a rare subspecies of the Savannah sparrow, however it is common on the marshes of San Diego Bay, and the Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge.
Savannah Sparrow Identification - All About Birds
Medium-sized sparrow with fairly small bill and short tail. The "Belding's" form breeds in saltmarshes of California and Baja California; it is darker, more heavily streaked, and has a thinner crown stripe than other forms. Eats larvae, spiders, grasshoppers, millipedes, and …
Savannah Sparrow (Belding's) - eBird
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Belding's Savannah Sparrow: An Endangered Species in a Threatened ...
2020年11月2日 · The Belding’s Savannah sparrow is a medium-sized sparrow identifiable by the small yellow patch around its eye and its small bill. On average, this bird will have light brown feathers with streaks of black on its back, which contrasts the bright white feathers underneath.
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State of California
The Belding’s Savannah sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis beldingi) is one of few species of birds that reside year-round in the coastal salt marshes of southern California. This subspecies of Savannah sparrow is a salt marsh endemic, ranging historically from Goleta in Santa Barbara
The Belding’s Savannah sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis beldingi; Belding’s) is one of few species of birds that reside year-round in the coastal salt marshes of southern California.
Belding's Savannah Sparrow - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Home on the Pickleweed: The Belding’s Savannah Sparrow
But consider the Belding’s Savannah sparrow – a seemingly innocuous, unassuming federally threatened state endangered bird that has managed to eke out survival in one of L.A.’s seriously decimated habitats: the coastal salt marsh.
Belding’s Sparrow, the nonmigratory subspecies of the Savannah Sparrow endemic to the coast of southern California and northern Baja California, is narrowly restricted to coastal marshes dominated by pickleweed.
Belding’s Savannah Sparrow - Nature Collective
If you see a lone sparrow in the marsh or on the beach, rather than flocking, it’s probably a Belding’s. While other Savannah Sparrows are widespread and common, the Belding’s is specially adapted to coastal salt marshes, and can live nowhere else.