Half-collared Sparrow

Arremon semitorquatus

The Half-collared Sparrow is a small passerine bird found in South America. It is known for its distinctive half-collar of black feathers on its white throat. This species is often found in dense undergrowth and shrubby areas, where it forages for insects and seeds. The song of the Half-collared Sparrow is a melodic series of whistles and trills. It is a shy and elusive bird, often staying hidden within the vegetation. The species is known for its beautiful and intricate plumage, making it a sought-after sight for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

Habitat: Dense undergrowth and shrubby areas