Alfalfa is the main crop found and used by birds in the agricultural valley of Hombres Blancos ejido in Sonoyta, Sonora, Mexico (photo courtesy of Abel Domínguez-Pompa).

Importance of Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Areas for Birds in Sonora

Agricultural areas in northeastern Sonora have a high level of species richness and abundance of birds. However, they are not without their own threats including predators and pesticide use.

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