How to Use grasshopper sparrow in a Sentence

grasshopper sparrow

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• Bell Bowl is home to at least 164 species of plants, many of which are rare, and birders have found rare nesting birds such as the grasshopper sparrow.
  — Nara Schoenberg, chicagotribune.com, 1 Mar. 2022
• Bell Bowl contains at least 164 species of plants, many of which are rare, and birders have found rare nesting birds such as the grasshopper sparrow.
  — Sheryl Devore, chicagotribune.com, 28 Oct. 2021
• Grassland birds, such as meadowlarks and grasshopper sparrows, took the biggest hit.
  — Rachael Lallensack, Smithsonian, 20 Sep. 2019
• Breeding occurs throughout the year, and the grasshopper sparrow might nest upward of three times during a season.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2021
• Officials say rare bird species such as bobolinks, grasshopper sparrows, and American kestrels breed on the grassland.
  — Frank Kummer, Philly.com, 9 Apr. 2018
• DuBay and Fuldner studied five species: horned larks, red-headed woodpeckers, field sparrows, grasshopper sparrows and Eastern towhees.
  — Ben Guarino, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2017
• Florida’s grasshopper sparrow subspecies was the rarest bird in the continental U.S. just a few years ago, but a captive breeding program has numbers climbing.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 1 Oct. 2021
• Observers spotted eight red-eyed vireos, four winter wrens, two grasshopper sparrows, 12 hermit thrushes, and 16 field sparrows.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 28 Oct. 2019
• In particular, birds with relatively large territories that sing at medium to high mean frequencies—such as the grasshopper sparrow found in North America—were less likely to be heard.
  — Bymolly Magid, science.org, 18 Oct. 2022
• The dawn chorus was productive, though, providing grasshopper sparrow, scarlet tanager, summer tanager and yellow-throated vireo, to name a few.
  — Taylor Piephoff, charlotteobserver, 14 May 2018

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