Peucaea aestivalis aestivalis

Peucaea aestivalis aestivalis

Classification

Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae

Bachman's sparrow (Peucaea aestivalis), also known as the pinewoods sparrow or oakwoods sparrow, is a small American sparrow that is endemic to the southeastern United States. This species was named in honor of Reverend John Bachman. Adults have rufous brown upperparts and crown with gray and black streaking on the nape, back and primaries.

Distribution

Peucaea aestivalis aestivalis — (c) Valerie Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 4

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Valerie Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionBachman's sparrow, Wikipedia contributors

Peucaea aestivalis aestivalis

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