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Species

Passerella iliaca (Fox sparrow)

Passerella iliaca. Photo: (c) Blake Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

The fox sparrow (Passerella iliaca) is a large American sparrow. It is the only member of the genus Passerella, although some authors split the species into four (see below).

— Wikipedia

  • Humboldt Life
    • Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
      • Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
        • Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
          • Class: Aves (Birds)
            • Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
              • Family: Passerellidae (New world sparrows)
                • Genus: Passerella
                  • Species: Passerella iliaca (Fox sparrow)
                    • Subspecies: Passerella iliaca unalaschcensis (Aleutian sooty fox sparrow)
                    • Subspecies: Passerella iliaca brevicauda (Trinity thick-billed fox sparrow)
                    • Subspecies: Passerella iliaca annectens (Yakutat sooty fox sparrow)

Subtaxa

Subspecies: Passerella iliaca unalaschcensis (Aleutian sooty fox sparrow)

Subspecies: Passerella iliaca brevicauda (Trinity thick-billed fox sparrow)

Subspecies: Passerella iliaca annectens (Yakutat sooty fox sparrow)

Sightings

Where in Humboldt


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