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Golden-Crowned Sparrow
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The ''Golden-crowned Sparrow'' ('''Zonotrichia atricapilla''') is a large [[American sparrow]] found in the western part of North America.

==Systematics==
(contracted; show full)s]], including ''[[Ornithoica vicina]]''. Diseases which are known to affect it include [[canarypox]]. A number of [[predator]]s prey on the Golden-crowned Sparrow at some point in its life cycle.  These include [[Northern Shrike|Northern]] and [[Loggerhead Shrike]]s, [[Sharp-shinned Hawk|Sharp-shinned]] and [[Cooper's Hawk]]s, [[Northern Harrier]]s, [[Merlin]]s, [[Mountain Pygmy Owl]]s, [[Western Screech Owl]]s, [[Barn Owl]]s, [[feral cat]]s, and [[Columbian ground squirrel]]s.



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==Further reading==⏎
'''Theses'''==
* Lynn K. M.S. (1997). ''Multivariate relationships between riparian birds and environmental variables''. San Jose State University, United States, California.
* Turek FW. Ph.D. (1973). ''PHOTOPERIODIC PHENOMENA IN WHITE-CROWNED AND GOLDEN-CROWNED SPARROWS (GENUS ZONOTRICHIA)''. Stanford University, United States, California.
=='''Articles'''==
* Campbell RW. (1975). ''Golden-Crowned Sparrow Breeding on Vancouver Island''. Canadian Field Naturalist. vol '''89''', no 2. pp.&nbsp;175–176.
* Gorenzel WP, Mastrup SA & Fitzhugh EL. (1995). ''Characteristics of brushpiles used by birds in Northern California''. Southwestern Naturalist. vol '''40''', no 1. pp.&nbsp;86–93.
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*[http://www.xeno-canto.org/browse.php?query=Golden-crowned+Sparrow+%28Zonotrichia+atricapilla%29+12&species_nr=wpexuc Golden-crowned Sparrow sound recordings] on xeno-canto.org

[[Category:Zonotrichia]]
[[Category:Animals described in 1789]]