Grasshopper
Sparrow
(Ammodramus savannarum)
| Grasshopper
Sparrow Information Length: 4.5 - 5.75" Habitat: In the Northeast, dry grassy fields, hayfields, overgrown pastures, cultivated fields. Prefers habitat that is not |
 Photo © Robert Royse |
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| extensively brushy. | Click to enlarge | ||
| Diet: Insects, including grasshoppers (staple), beetles, caterpillars, and crickets; spiders, earthworms, snails, weed seeds, grass seeds, waste grain. | |||
 Identification
tips for the Grasshopper Sparrow |
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| Range
Maps: (Click map to enlarge.) |
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| Breeding Map | Winter Map (CBC) | ||
| Additional
Information: Wildlife in Connecticut Illustration of Grasshopper Sparrow, habitat, weight, length, food, identification, range, reproduction, interesting facts. |
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