This American sparrow is a common bird in humid lowlands and foothills up to 1500 m altitude, in semi-open habitats such as thickets, young second growth, overgrown fields and shady plantations and gardens.
The Black-striped Sparrow is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
The Black-striped Sparrow, Arremonops conirostris, is a passerine bird which breeds from northern Honduras to western Ecuador, northern Brazil and Venezuela. This American sparrow is a common bird in humid lowlands and foothills up to 1500 m altitude, in semi-open habitats such as thickets, young second growth, overgrown fields and shady plantations and gardens. The large domed nest, built by the female, is made of coarse plant material and has a wide side entrance. More
XC19146 :: Black-striped Sparrow (Arremonops conirostris pastazae) = Recording data Recordist Niels Krabbe Date 23-10-1996 Time 06:30 Country Ecuador Location Isla Sharamentsa (Pastaza) Longitude W77.0'36" Latitude S2. More
Black-striped Sparrow (Arremonops conirostris) by Chris Parrish. More
Black-striped Sparrow (Arremonops conirostris ) * Previous * Index * Next Black-stripedSparrowP1030658 23 January 2009, Rancho Naturalista, Costa Rica This species was common around the lodge, but liked to hide in dense brush. It looks much like the Olive Sparrow (A. rufivirgatus) which ranges north to Southern Texas but the Black-striped Sparrow is darker gray with blacker head stripes and has a very different song. More
Black-striped sparrow, immature, Wilson Botanical Gardens, Organization for tropical studies, near san Vito, costa Rice, near the Panama border. Black-striped sparrow KAC0166.jpg 25 of 217previous next Black-striped sparrow, immature, Wilson Botanical Gardens, Organization for tropical studies, near san Vito, costa Rice, near the Panama border. Copyright Kathy Adams Clark/KAC Productions, P O Box 8674, The Woodlands, TX 77387, 281-367-2042, kathyadamsclark@Comcast. More
Black-striped Sparrow Arremonops conirostris = San Vito, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica - Apr 14, 2006 More
Black-striped Sparrow Arremonops conirostris = Described by: Bonaparte (1850) Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs Costa Rica - Apr, 2003 More