Order
Passeriformes
Family
Passerellidae
Genus
Ammodramus
Species
savannarum
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
N.J
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Primarily Resident but northern birds fly south in the winter
Preferred Habitat
Open fields and prairies
Distribution and Range
Southern Canada, central and eastern U.S., Mexico and Central America. A small population exists in Columbia.
Food
Forage on the ground for insects and seeds.