Pectoral sparrow
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Arremon taciturnus

The pectoral sparrow (Arremon taciturnus ) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The Brazilian name for this species is tico-tico-de-bico-preto, which in translation means "black billed sparrow".

Distribution

Geography

The species can be found everywhere in the Amazon Basin except for its western parts. Besides the Amazon jungle it is found in eastern and north-eastern Brazil.

Pectoral sparrow habitat map

Biome

Pectoral sparrow habitat map
Pectoral sparrow
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References

1. Pectoral sparrow Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pectoral_sparrow
2. Pectoral sparrow on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/103771491/94709610
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/706550

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