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Painted Bunting - Passerina ciris

Length	5.1 in (13.0 cm)
Weight	M: 0.5-0.7 oz (13.3-19 g), F: 0.5-0.7 oz (12.9-19 g)
Clutch Size	3-4
Chicks at birth	Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status	Near Threatened
Continents:	NA

The Painted Bunting breeds from Texas to Louisiana in the U.S., and northeastern Mexico. They winter in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. They most eat seeds but will also eat insects during the breeding season.

Adult
Male 04/21/2012 - Brazos Bend State Park, TX Male 04/21/2012 - Brazos Bend State Park, TX	Male 04/21/2012 - Brazos Bend State Park, TX Male 04/21/2012 - Brazos Bend State Park, TX	Male 04/21/2012 - Brazos Bend State Park, TX Male 04/21/2012 - Brazos Bend State Park, TX
Male 04/21/2012 - Brazos Bend State Park, TX Male 04/21/2012 - Brazos Bend State Park, TX	Female 04/18/2014 - Lafitte's Cove, Galveston, Texas Female 04/18/2014 - Lafitte's Cove, Galveston, Texas	Male 04/22/2015 - Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, Quintana, Texas Male 04/22/2015 - Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, Quintana, Texas
Male 04/23/2015 - Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, Quintana, Texas Male 04/23/2015 - Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, Quintana, Texas	Male 04/18/2012 - Lafitte's Cove, Galveston, Texas Male 04/18/2012 - Lafitte's Cove, Galveston, Texas	Male 04/15/2013 - Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, Quintana, Texas Male 04/15/2013 - Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, Quintana, Texas
Male 04/15/2013 - Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, Quintana, Texas Male 04/15/2013 - Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, Quintana, Texas

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