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Bachman's Sparrow

Peucaea aestivalis

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Georgia.January 1,057, February 1,161, March 1,072, April 1,570, May 1,276, June 770, July 648, August 623, September 837, October 951, November 725, December 896.
United States70,863
Georgia11,586
South Carolina7,025
North Carolina5,415
Alabama3,613
Louisiana2,981
Texas2,763
Mississippi1,552
Arkansas634
Tennessee327

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Traits

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassBirds · Aves
OrderPerching Birds · Passeriformes
FamilyNew World Sparrows · Passerellidae
GenusPeucaea

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