Food
    Usually feeds on the ground.  Known to select weed stalks and foliage, eating seeds, insects, and berries.  At bird feeders they prefer thistle (niger) and hulled sunflower.

Habitat
    Attracted to open areas with some shrubs and trees.  Common areas are farms, suburban yards, and gardens.

 

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