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Pine grosbeak
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pine_grosbeak
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Pinicola enucleator
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Pine siskin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pine_siskin
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Spinus pinus
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Puerto Rican euphonia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerto_Rican_euphonia
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Chlorophonia sclateri
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Purple finch
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple_finch
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Haemorhous purpureus
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Red crossbill
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_crossbill
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Loxia curvirostra
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Red siskin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_siskin
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Spinus cucullata
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Scrub euphonia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrub_euphonia
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Euphonia affinis
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Spot-crowned euphonia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spot-crowned_euphonia
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Euphonia imitans
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Tawny-capped euphonia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tawny-capped_euphonia
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Euphonia anneae
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Thick-billed euphonia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thick-billed_euphonia
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Euphonia laniirostris
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
West Mexican euphonia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Mexican_euphonia
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Euphonia godmani
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
White-vented euphonia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-vented_euphonia
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Euphonia minuta
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
White-winged crossbill
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-winged_crossbill
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Loxia leucoptera
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Yellow-bellied siskin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-bellied_siskin
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Spinus xanthogastra
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Yellow-collared chlorophonia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-collared_chlorophonia
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Chlorophonia flavirostris
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Yellow-crowned euphonia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-crowned_euphonia
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Euphonia luteicapilla
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Yellow-fronted canary
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-fronted_canary
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Crithagra mozambicus
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Yellow-throated euphonia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-throated_euphonia
Finches, euphonias, and allies
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Euphonia hirundinacea
Finches are seed-eating passerine birds, that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well.
Chestnut-collared longspur
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chestnut-collared_longspur
Longspurs and snow buntings
Passeriformes
Calcariidae
Calcarius ornatus
The Calcariidae are a group of passerine birds that have been traditionally grouped with the Emberizeridae (New World sparrows), but differ in a number of respects and are usually found in open grassy areas.
Lapland longspur
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lapland_longspur
Longspurs and snow buntings
Passeriformes
Calcariidae
Calcarius lapponicus
The Calcariidae are a group of passerine birds that have been traditionally grouped with the Emberizeridae (New World sparrows), but differ in a number of respects and are usually found in open grassy areas.
McKay's bunting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McKay%27s_bunting
Longspurs and snow buntings
Passeriformes
Calcariidae
Plectrophenax hyperboreus
The Calcariidae are a group of passerine birds that have been traditionally grouped with the Emberizeridae (New World sparrows), but differ in a number of respects and are usually found in open grassy areas.
Smith's longspur
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith%27s_longspur
Longspurs and snow buntings
Passeriformes
Calcariidae
Calcarius pictus
The Calcariidae are a group of passerine birds that have been traditionally grouped with the Emberizeridae (New World sparrows), but differ in a number of respects and are usually found in open grassy areas.
Snow bunting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow_bunting
Longspurs and snow buntings
Passeriformes
Calcariidae
Plectrophenax nivalis
The Calcariidae are a group of passerine birds that have been traditionally grouped with the Emberizeridae (New World sparrows), but differ in a number of respects and are usually found in open grassy areas.
Thick-billed longspur
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thick-billed_longspur
Longspurs and snow buntings
Passeriformes
Calcariidae
Rhynchophanes mccownii
The Calcariidae are a group of passerine birds that have been traditionally grouped with the Emberizeridae (New World sparrows), but differ in a number of respects and are usually found in open grassy areas.
Rosy thrush-tanager
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosy_thrush-tanager
Thrush-tanager
Passeriformes
Rhodinocichlidae
Rhodinocichla rosea
This species was historically placed in family Thraupidae. It was placed in its own family in 2017.
Gray bunting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gray_bunting
Old World buntings
Passeriformes
Emberizidae
Emberiza variabilis
Emberizidae is a family of passerine birds containing a single genus. Until 2017, the New World sparrows (Passerellidae) were also considered part of this family.
Little bunting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_bunting
Old World buntings
Passeriformes
Emberizidae
Emberiza pusilla
Emberizidae is a family of passerine birds containing a single genus. Until 2017, the New World sparrows (Passerellidae) were also considered part of this family.
Pallas's bunting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pallas%27s_bunting
Old World buntings
Passeriformes
Emberizidae
Emberiza pallasi
Emberizidae is a family of passerine birds containing a single genus. Until 2017, the New World sparrows (Passerellidae) were also considered part of this family.
Pine bunting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pine_bunting
Old World buntings
Passeriformes
Emberizidae
Emberiza leucocephalos
Emberizidae is a family of passerine birds containing a single genus. Until 2017, the New World sparrows (Passerellidae) were also considered part of this family.
Reed bunting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reed_bunting
Old World buntings
Passeriformes
Emberizidae
Emberiza schoeniclus
Emberizidae is a family of passerine birds containing a single genus. Until 2017, the New World sparrows (Passerellidae) were also considered part of this family.
Rustic bunting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rustic_bunting
Old World buntings
Passeriformes
Emberizidae
Emberiza rustica
Emberizidae is a family of passerine birds containing a single genus. Until 2017, the New World sparrows (Passerellidae) were also considered part of this family.
Yellow-breasted bunting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-breasted_bunting
Old World buntings
Passeriformes
Emberizidae
Emberiza aureola
Emberizidae is a family of passerine birds containing a single genus. Until 2017, the New World sparrows (Passerellidae) were also considered part of this family.
Yellow-browed bunting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-browed_bunting
Old World buntings
Passeriformes
Emberizidae
Emberiza chrysophrys
Emberizidae is a family of passerine birds containing a single genus. Until 2017, the New World sparrows (Passerellidae) were also considered part of this family.
Yellow-throated bunting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-throated_bunting
Old World buntings
Passeriformes
Emberizidae
Emberiza elegans
Emberizidae is a family of passerine birds containing a single genus. Until 2017, the New World sparrows (Passerellidae) were also considered part of this family.
Abert's towhee
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abert%27s_towhee
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Melozone aberti
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
American tree sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_tree_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Spizelloides arborea
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Ashy-throated chlorospingus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashy-throated_chlorospingus
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Chlorospingus canigularis
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Bachman's sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bachman%27s_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Peucaea aestivalis
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Baird's junco
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baird%27s_junco
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Junco bairdi
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Baird's sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baird%27s_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Centronyx bairdii
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Bell's sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell%27s_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Artemisiospiza belli
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Black-chested sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-chested_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Peucaea humeralis
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Black-chinned sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-chinned_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Spizella atrogularis
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Black-headed brushfinch
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-headed_brushfinch
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Arremon atricapillus
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Black-striped sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-striped_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Arremonops conirostris
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Black-throated sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-throated_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Amphispiza bilineata
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Botteri's sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botteri%27s_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Peucaea botterii
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Brewer's sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brewer%27s_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Spizella breweri
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Bridled sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridled_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Peucaea mystacalis
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Cabanis's ground-sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabanis%27s_ground-sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Melozone cabanisi
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
California towhee
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_towhee
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Melozone crissalis
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Canyon towhee
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canyon_towhee
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Melozone fusca
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Cassin's sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassin%27s_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Peucaea cassinii
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Chestnut-capped brushfinch
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chestnut-capped_brushfinch
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Arremon brunneinucha
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Chipping sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chipping_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Spizella passerina
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Cinnamon-tailed sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinnamon-tailed_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Peucaea sumichrasti
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Clay-colored sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay-colored_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Spizella pallida
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Collared towhee
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collared_towhee
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Pipilo ocai
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Common chlorospingus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_chlorospingus
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Chlorospingus flavopectus
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Costa Rican brushfinch
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_Rican_brushfinch
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Arremon costaricensis
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Dark-eyed junco
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark-eyed_junco
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Junco hyemalis
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Eastern towhee
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_towhee
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Field sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Spizella pusilla
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Five-striped sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five-striped_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Amphispizopsis quinquestriata
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Fox sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Passerella iliaca
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Golden-crowned sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden-crowned_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Zonotrichia atricapilla
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Grasshopper sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grasshopper_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Ammodramus savannarum
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Green-backed sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green-backed_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Arremonops chloronotus
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Green-striped brushfinch
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green-striped_brushfinch
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Arremon virenticeps
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Green-tailed towhee
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green-tailed_towhee
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Pipilo chlorurus
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Guadalupe junco
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guadalupe_junco
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Junco insularis
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Harris's sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harris%27s_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Zonotrichia querula
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Henslow's sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henslow%27s_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Centronyx henslowii
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Large-footed finch
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large-footed_finch
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Pezopetes capitalis
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Lark bunting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lark_bunting
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Calamospiza melanocorys
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Lark sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lark_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Chondestes grammacus
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Le Conte's sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Conte%27s_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Ammospiza leconteii
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Lincoln's sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln%27s_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Melospiza lincolnii
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Nelson's sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson%27s_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Ammospiza nelsoni
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Oaxaca sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oaxaca_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Aimophila notosticta
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Olive sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olive_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Arremonops rufivirgatus
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Orange-billed sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange-billed_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Arremon aurantiirostris
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Pirre chlorospingus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirre_chlorospingus
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Chlorospingus inornatus
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Rufous-capped brushfinch
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufous-capped_brushfinch
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Atlapetes pileatus
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Rufous-collared sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufous-collared_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Zonotrichia capensis
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Rufous-crowned sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufous-crowned_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Aimophila ruficeps
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Rufous-winged sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufous-winged_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Peucaea carpalis
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Rusty sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rusty_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Aimophila rufescens
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Rusty-crowned ground-sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rusty-crowned_ground-sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Melozone kieneri
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Sagebrush sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagebrush_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Artemisiospiza nevadensis
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Saltmarsh sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saltmarsh_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Ammospiza caudacuta
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Savannah sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savannah_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Passerculus sandwichensis
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Seaside sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seaside_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Ammospiza maritima
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Sierra Madre sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sierra_Madre_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Xenospiza baileyi
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Song sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Song_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Melospiza melodia
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Sooty-capped chlorospingus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sooty-capped_chlorospingus
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Chlorospingus pileatus
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Sooty-faced finch
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sooty-faced_finch
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Arremon crassirostris
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Spotted towhee
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted_towhee
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Pipilo maculatus
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Striped sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Striped_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Oriturus superciliosus
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.
Stripe-headed sparrow
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stripe-headed_sparrow
New World sparrows
Passeriformes
Passerellidae
Peucaea ruficauda
Until 2017, these species were considered part of the family Emberizidae. Most of the species are known as sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the Old World sparrows which are in the family Passeridae. Many of these have distinctive head patterns.