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Utah Bird Profile |
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Name roots: (AS. finc, "finch") (L. carduelis, "goldfinch"; L. tristis, "sad") |
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| In Utah: |
 by Kent Keller |
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| Nesting, feeding, characteristic behaviors: |
Nests in a shrub or in a tree at a height of 1-30 (T0 60) feet, in a cup
nest. This species is a common cowbird host. During the breeding season,
this species is an omnivore: lower-canopy forager;
ground forager. During the non-breeding seasons this species is a granivore: lower-canopy gleaner; ground
gleaner. |
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| Habitat: | Breeds in Utah in lowland riparian and mountain riparian habitats. | ||||
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| USGS Profile
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US Winter Range Map |
US
Summer Range Map | |
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