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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. |
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