Species
Amphispiza bilineata (Black-throated sparrow)
Amphispiza bilineata. Photo: (c) kerry_ross, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
The black-throated sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) is a small American sparrow primarily found in the southwestern United States and Mexico. It is sometimes referred to as the desert sparrow, due to its preferred habitat of arid desert hillsides and scrub. This name usually refers to the desert sparrow of Africa and Asia.
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Humboldt Life
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
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Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
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Class: Aves (Birds)
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Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
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Family: Passerellidae (New world sparrows)
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Genus: Amphispiza (Amphispiza sparrows)
- Species: Amphispiza bilineata (Black-throated sparrow)
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Genus: Amphispiza (Amphispiza sparrows)
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Family: Passerellidae (New world sparrows)
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Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
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Class: Aves (Birds)
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Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
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Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
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Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Sightings
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