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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Passerellidae

Seaside Sparrow

Ammospiza maritima

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
22.2 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Partially migratory

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ATK 80

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 80).

DEF 53

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 53).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America: Eastern & Southern USA coasts Habitat: Wetlands & Marsh
7 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Ammospiza maritima maritima

    New Hampshire to n North Carolina (ne to e USA)

  • Ammospiza maritima macgillivraii

    North Carolina to ne Florida (e to se USA)

  • Ammospiza maritima fisheri

    Gulf coast of se USA

  • Ammospiza maritima sennetti

    coastal s Texas (sc USA)

  • Ammospiza maritima peninsulae

    nw, w Florida (se USA)

  • Ammospiza maritima nigrescens · Extinct

    ec Florida (se USA)

  • Ammospiza maritima mirabilis

    sw Florida (se USA)

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Ammospiza maritima

Which family does it belong to?

New World Sparrows, Bush Tanagers (Passerellidae)

Where is it found?

North America: Eastern & Southern USA coasts

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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