Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | sit de Sierra Madre |
Dutch | Sierra-Madregors |
English | Sierra Madre Sparrow |
English (United States) | Sierra Madre Sparrow |
French | Bruant des sierras |
French (France) | Bruant des sierras |
German | Sierraammer |
Japanese | ゴマフヒメドリ |
Norwegian | sierramadrespurv |
Polish | bagiennik plamisty |
Russian | Мексиканская овсянка |
Serbian | Strnad sa Sijera Madre |
Slovak | strnádlik trsový |
Spanish | Chingolo Serrano |
Spanish (Mexico) | Gorrión Serrano |
Spanish (Spain) | Chingolo serrano |
Swedish | sierramadresparv |
Turkish | Sierra Madre Serçesi |
Ukrainian | Пасовник мексиканський |
Sierra Madre Sparrow Xenospiza baileyi
Michael Gallegos
Version: 1.0 — Published June 20, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published June 20, 2014
Diet and Foraging
Diet
Known to forage in agricultural fields (Oliveras de Ita and Gómez de Silva 2007). Sierra Madre Sparrows have been observed feeding on moths, flying ants, earthworms, caterpillars, grass seeds, and sown oat seeds (Oliveras de Ita et al. 2001) and the contents of the gizzard of an adult collected in November contained small Coleoptera and the remains of a small spider (Dickerman et al. 1967).