An unassuming bird with plain buffy plumage, Sprague's Pipit possesses an amazing song flight, hovering on rapidly fluttering wings high above its territory.
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Buffy songbird that often stays hidden among grasses except when singing. Breeds on grassy prairies; winters in similar open habitats farther south.
An unassuming bird with plain buffy plumage, Sprague's Pipit possesses an amazing song flight, hovering on rapidly fluttering wings high above its territory ...
Sprague's Pipit delivers its breathy flight-song while hovering high in the air, often for minutes at a time, over the northern Great Plains in summer.
Sprague's pipit (Anthus spragueii) is a small songbird (passerine) in the family Motacillidae that breeds in the short- and mixed-grass prairies of North ...
The Sprague's Pipit is a grassland songbird native to North America, with buffy, striped plumage that blends in seamlessly with its preferred habitat.
Sprague's Pipit ; Occurs in North Dakota from mid-April to mid-October. Peak breeding season early May to mid-August. ˇ Uncommon. ˇ Extensive tracts of native ...
Sprague's Pipit is most commonly associated with grassland habitat in the Moist. Mixed and Mixed Grassland Ecoregions of Prairie Canada. It prefers to nest in ...
The adult Sprague's Pipit is a pale, slender, sparrow-sized bird with white outer tail feathers, a thin bill, pale legs, and a heavily streaked back.
Anthus spragueii breeds in the northern prairies of the Great Plains, it's northern limit is Saskatchewan, with it's western limit near the Rocky Mountains.