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Introduction
What the Golden-crowned Sparrow Looks Like
The Golden-crowned Sparrow has overall_color color of black and yellow and brown and grey and creamish.
The Golden-crowned Sparrow has above_color color of black and yellow and grey and creamish.
The Golden-crowned Sparrow has head color of black and yellow.
The Golden-crowned Sparrow has face color of brown.
The Golden-crowned Sparrow has below_color color of grey.
The Golden-crowned Sparrow has undertail color of grey.
The Golden-crowned Sparrow has back color of brown.
The Golden-crowned Sparrow has bill color of brownish.
The Golden-crowned Sparrow has wing color of brown and creamish.
The Golden-crowned Sparrow has belly color of grey.
The Golden-crowned Sparrow has tail color of brown.
The Golden-crowned Sparrow has chest color of grey.
The Golden-crowned Sparrow has leg color of pinkish.
The Golden-crowned Sparrow has neck color of grey.
Weight, Length, and Wingspan of the Golden-crowned Sparrow
Pictures of the Golden-crowned Sparrow
















Feeding Behavior of the Golden-crowned Sparrow
primarily forages on the ground, underneath, or next to dense thickets.
occasionally eats up in low trees or shrubs.
generally forages in flocks, with the exception of during nesting.
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What the Golden-crowned Sparrow Likes to Eat
The Golden-crowned Sparrow feeds on the following:
- seeds of weeds and grasses
- plant material (buds, flowers, newly sprouted shoots, and berries)
- insects
- spiders
Where To Find the Golden-crowned Sparrow
You can find the Golden-crowned Sparrow in the following habitats:
- Boreal scrub
- spruce
- forest edges
- thickets
- chaparral
- gardens
- shrubby habitat/high mountains (breeding)
How to Attract Golden-crowned Sparrow to Your Backyard
To attract Golden-crowned Sparrows to your backyard, use these types of feeders:
- platform feeders
- ground feeders
To attract Golden-crowned Sparrows to your backyard, use these foods:
- black oil sunflower seeds
- hulled sunflower seeds
- safflower
- cracked corn
- peanut hearts
- millet
- milo