New World Sparrows

Yellow-browed Sparrow

Ammodramus aurifrons

The Yellow-browed Sparrow (Ammodramus aurifrons) is an 18 g scrub bird that eats mostly seeds. It stays put all year.

Family

New World Sparrows

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

18 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

6

Recorded in Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Venezuela.

Where to see it: Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise Lodge (Peru); Hato El Cedral (acceso restringido) (Venezuela); WildSumaco Lodge (Ecuador); Manu Biolodge (anteriormente Estación Biológica Villa Carmen) (Peru); Los Amigos Biological Station (CICRA) (Peru).

Photo: (c) Esteban Poveda, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist