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Introduction
What the Black-throated Sparrow Looks Like
The Black-throated Sparrow has overall_color color of grayish-brown and cream and black.
The Black-throated Sparrow has above_color color of grayish-brown.
The Black-throated Sparrow has head color of grayish-brown.
The Black-throated Sparrow has face color of grayish-brown and cream and black.
The Black-throated Sparrow has below_color color of cream.
The Black-throated Sparrow has back color of grayish-brown.
The Black-throated Sparrow has bill color of grayish.
The Black-throated Sparrow has wing color of grayish-brown.
The Black-throated Sparrow has belly color of cream.
The Black-throated Sparrow has tail color of grayish-brown.
The Black-throated Sparrow has chest color of cream.
The Black-throated Sparrow has leg color of brownish.
The Black-throated Sparrow has neck color of black.
Weight, Length, and Wingspan of the Black-throated Sparrow
The length of the Black-throated Sparrow is from 4.7 inches to 5.5 inches (11.9 cm to 14.0 cm).
The weight of the Black-throated Sparrow is from 0.4 ounces to 0.5 ounces (11.3 grams to 14.2 grams).
The wingspan of the Black-throated Sparrow is 7.7 inches (19.6 cm).
Pictures of the Black-throated Sparrow







Feeding Behavior of the Black-throated Sparrow
Mostly forages while sprinting about on the ground, though it will occasionally forage up among desert trees and shrubs.
makes sporadic short flights to grab insects in flight.
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What the Black-throated Sparrow Likes to Eat
The Black-throated Sparrow feeds on the following:
- seeds
- insects
- fresh green shoots
- other green vegetation
- ripe berries and fruits
Where To Find the Black-throated Sparrow
You can find the Black-throated Sparrow in the following habitats:
- Arid brush
- creosote-bush deserts
- grassland with scattered cactus
- sagebrush flats
- open pinyon-juniper woods