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Spotted Towhee
Passerellidae

Spotted Towhee

Pipilo maculatus Swainson, 1827

Pipilo maculatus (spotted towhee) is a large New World sparrow native to western North America.

Eastern Towhee
Passerellidae

Eastern Towhee

Pipilo erythrophthalmus (Linnaeus, 1758)

The eastern towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) is a large sparrow native to eastern North America with specific habitat and foraging preferences.

Collared Towhee
Passerellidae

Collared Towhee

Pipilo ocai (Lawrence, 1865)

Collared towhee (Pipilo ocai) is a large emberizid bird species endemic to Mexico's mountain forests.

Rusty-crowned Ground-Sparrow
Passerellidae

Rusty-crowned Ground-Sparrow

Melozone kieneri (Bonaparte, 1850)

Melozone kieneri is a bird with distinct plumage differences between adults and juveniles, ranging 15–17.5 cm in length.

White-eared Ground-Sparrow
Passerellidae

White-eared Ground-Sparrow

Melozone leucotis Cabanis, 1861

The white-eared ground sparrow is a shy large American sparrow native to Middle American foothills.

Abert's Towhee
Passerellidae

Abert's Towhee

Melozone aberti (S.F.Baird, 1852)

Abert's towhee is a Least Concern passerine bird native to the southwestern North American desert, nearly endemic to Arizona.

White-throated Towhee
Passerellidae

White-throated Towhee

Melozone albicollis (P.L.Sclater, 1858)

White-throated towhee (Melozone albicollis) is a Mexico-endemic Passerellidae bird with two specific natural habitats.

California Towhee
Passerellidae

California Towhee

Melozone crissalis (Vigors, 1839)

The California towhee is a non-migratory passerine bird native to the Pacific coast of western North America.

Canyon Towhee
Passerellidae

Canyon Towhee

Melozone fusca (Swainson, 1827)

Melozone fusca is a brown, little dimorphic towhee native to brushy habitats from the southwestern US to northwestern Mexico.

Cabanis's Ground-Sparrow
Passerellidae

Cabanis's Ground-Sparrow

Melozone cabanisi (P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1868)

Melozone cabanisi is a 15 cm, 28 g bird with distinct plumage differences between adults and juveniles.

White-faced Ground-Sparrow
Passerellidae

White-faced Ground-Sparrow

Melozone biarcuata (Prévost & Des Murs, 1842)

Melozone biarcuata, or Prevost's ground sparrow, is a small bird ranging from southern Mexico to western Honduras.

Black-throated Sparrow
Passerellidae

Black-throated Sparrow

Amphispiza bilineata (Cassin, 1850)

This is a description of the black-throated sparrow Amphispiza bilineata, covering its physical traits, behavior, nesting, and breeding patterns.

Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Passerellidae

Rufous-crowned Sparrow

Aimophila ruficeps (Cassin, 1852)

The rufous-crowned sparrow is a small non-migratory sparrow found in the southwestern US and Mexico with distinct plumage and nesting predator distraction displays.

Oaxaca Sparrow
Passerellidae

Oaxaca Sparrow

Aimophila notosticta (P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1868)

Oaxaca sparrow (Aimophila notosticta) is a passerellid bird endemic to Oaxaca, Mexico, with a slowly declining population from habitat loss.

Rusty Sparrow
Passerellidae

Rusty Sparrow

Aimophila rufescens (Swainson, 1827)

Rusty sparrow (Aimophila rufescens) is a Passerellidae bird found across seven Central American and North American countries, living in three types of subtropical or tropical habitats.

Savannah Sparrow
Passerellidae

Savannah Sparrow

Passerculus sandwichensis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Passerculus sandwichensis, the Savannah sparrow, is a variable small New World sparrow with breeding range across North and Central America.

Golden-winged Sparrow
Passerellidae

Golden-winged Sparrow

Arremon schlegeli Bonaparte, 1850

Arremon schlegeli (golden-winged sparrow) is a Neotropical sparrow with three recognized subspecies distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Saffron-billed Sparrow
Passerellidae

Saffron-billed Sparrow

Arremon flavirostris Swainson, 1838

Arremon flavirostris (saffron-billed sparrow) is a small South American sparrow with a distinct orange bill, found in tropical deciduous forests.

Pectoral Sparrow
Passerellidae

Pectoral Sparrow

Arremon taciturnus (Hermann, 1783)

Arremon taciturnus, the pectoral sparrow, is a non-migratory sexually dimorphic small sparrow native to northern South America.

Orange-billed Sparrow
Passerellidae

Orange-billed Sparrow

Arremon aurantiirostris Lafresnaye, 1847

Arremon aurantiirostris, the orange-billed sparrow, is a black Passerellidae bird with an orange bill native to Neotropical forests.

Chestnut-capped Brushfinch
Passerellidae

Chestnut-capped Brushfinch

Arremon brunneinucha (Lafresnaye, 1839)

Arremon brunneinucha, the chestnut-capped brushfinch, is a terrestrial bird breeding from central Mexico to southeastern Peru.

Sooty-faced Finch
Passerellidae

Sooty-faced Finch

Arremon crassirostris (Cassin, 1865)

Sooty-faced finch (Arremon crassirostris) is an Emberizidae bird found in specific Central and South American montane forest regions.

Half-collared Sparrow
Passerellidae

Half-collared Sparrow

Arremon semitorquatus Swainson, 1838

Arremon semitorquatus, the half-collared sparrow, is a Passerellidae bird endemic to southeastern Brazil.

Green-striped Brushfinch
Passerellidae

Green-striped Brushfinch

Arremon virenticeps (Bonaparte, 1855)

Green-striped brushfinch (Arremon virenticeps) is a Passerellidae bird endemic to Mexico's subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

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