Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Buntings, Sparrows, Seedeaters and Allies :: Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow

Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow Ammodramus caudacutus

Described by: Gmelin (1788)
Alternate common name(s): Southern Sharp-tailed Sparrow
Old scientific name(s): Ammospiza caudacuta

Photographs

Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA - Jun 19, 2005 © Glen Tepke  Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, Plum Island, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA - Jun 19, 2005 © Glen Tepke  Allens Pond Sanctuary, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA - Jul 18, 2004 © Glen Tepke 
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Range

(1) Ne. United States in sw. Maine (Popham Marsh and Scarborough Marsh) s. to sc. New Jersey.
Winters s. to s. Florida.
(2) E. United States from coastal s. New Jersey s. to e. Virginia (Chincoteague on the Delarva Peninsula), and e. North Carolina (Pea Is. and Roanoke Is.).
Winters s. to the Gulf coast of Florida.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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