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Orange-breasted Bunting

Passerina leclancherii

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Illustration of Orange-breasted Bunting (Passerina leclancherii)

The Orange-breasted Bunting is a vibrant bird with a bright orange breast and blue wings. This species is known for its beautiful song during the breeding season.

Habitat
Found in open grasslands and scrub areas.
Diet
Feeds on seeds and insects.
How common
Common

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