Saltmarsh Sparrow Ammospiza caudacuta (Gmelin, 1788)In need of conservation  -  S2B (State rare breeder)  -  Coastal Plain only    Synonyms: Ammodramus caudacutus, Ammodramus caudacutus caudacutus, SALS, Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow, SSTS.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Chordata   >   Class Aves   >   Order Passeriformes   >   Family Emberizidae   >   Genus Ammospiza   

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A Saltmarsh Sharp-tailed Sparrow in Worcester Co., Maryland (11/12/2006). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)(More of this species)

A Saltmarsh Sparrow in Worcester Co., Maryland (11/10/2014). Photo by Jon Corcoran. (MBP list)

Saltmarsh Sparrow in Worcester Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

A Saltmarsh Sparrow in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/29/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Saltmarsh Sparrow in Worcester Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons. (MBP list)

Saltmarsh Sparrow in Worcester Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons. (MBP list)

Saltmarsh Sparrow in Worcester Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) David Kidwell, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA). Photo by Dave Kidwell. (MBP list)

Saltmarsh Sparrow in Dorchester Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Matt Tillett, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by mtillett via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Saltmarsh Sparrow in Worcester Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons. (MBP list)

Saltmarsh Sparrow in Worcester Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Alina Martin, all rights reserved. Photo by Alina Martin via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Saltmarsh Sparrow in Somerset Co., Maryland (7/27/2020). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

A Saltmarsh Sparrow in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/18/2015). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Saltmarsh Sparrow in Somerset Co., Maryland (5/13/2021). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

Saltmarsh Sparrow in Worcester Co., Maryland (11/10/2012). (c) jugbayjs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by jugbayjs via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Saltmarsh Sparrow in Somerset Co., Maryland (4/30/2023). (c) Stephen John Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Stephen John Davies via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Saltmarsh Sparrow in Somerset Co., Maryland (12/10/2023). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Saltmarsh Sparrow in Somerset Co., Maryland (12/10/2023). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons via iNaturalist. (MBP list)


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