Western Bird Guide: Birds of the Rockies and West to the Pacific

by Charles K. Reed

BREWER SPARROW.

562. Spizella breweri. 5 inches.

This is very similar to above, but much more streaked with dark above. It is to be found from British Columbia south to Mexico, especially in sections where the sage brush is found, and in southern California near the coast. Its nesting habits are much the same as the above, and the eggs are indistinguishable.