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Plumbeous Sierra-Finch (Phrygilus unicolor)

Blue-black Grassquit (Volatinia jacarina)

Variable Seedeater (Sporophila corvina)

White-collared Seedeater (Sporophila torqu...)

Rusty-collared Seedeater (Sporophila colla...)

White-bellied Seedeater (Sporophila leucop...)

Thick-billed Seed-Finch (Oryzoborus funere...)

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Plain-colored Seedeater (Catamenia inornat...)

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Orange-billed Sparrow (Arremon aurantiiros...)

Black-striped Sparrow (Arremonops conirost...)

White-eared Ground-Sparrow (Melozone leuco...)

Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capen...)

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Corn Bunting (Emberiza calandra)

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White-eared Ground-Sparrow (Melozone leucotis)
Cabanis, 1861. 3 subspecies recognized, here is shown the nominal one.

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Feeding
It forages on the ground turnig dry leaves over, searching for small arthropodes and seeds.

Family Emberizidae (Buntings, Sparrows and allies)

25/ 329 species available

Monteverde, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Neotropical Region
Date: 5 july 2010
Author: Alex GarcÃa
Acknowledgements: Jorge Lizano

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Adult

Feeding