Aleutian Savannah Sparrow

Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis

Classification

Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae

The Savannah sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis) is a small New World sparrow that is the only member of the genus Passerculus. It is a widespread and abundant species that occupies open grassland habitats in North America. Over most of its range it is migratory, breeding in Canada and the northern United States while wintering in Mexico and the southern United States.

Distribution

Aleutian Savannah Sparrow — (c) Robert Webster, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Robert Webster · CC-BY-SA

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 6

Sources and credits

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Aleutian Savannah Sparrow

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