Aug 072015
Botteri’s Sparrow BOSP
Botteri’s Sparrow BOSP
Botteri’s Sparrow BOSP
Taken east of Empire Ranch, AZ July 2015
Botteri’s Sparrow BOSP
Botteri’s Sparrow BOSP
Botteri’s Sparrow BOSP
Part of the Grassland Bird Survey
Botteri’s Sparrow BOSP
This species is very skittish.
Botteri’s Sparrow BOSP
They typically lay 4 eggs per nest.
Botteri’s Sparrow Nest
It takes about 10 days for the chicks to fledge.
Botteri’s Sparrow Nest
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Botteri’s Sparrow BOSP
Botteri’s Sparrow BOSP
Botteri’s Sparrow BOSP
Botteri’s Sparrow BOSP
Botteri’s Sparrow BOSP