Ammospiza
Ammospiza is a genus of birds in the family Passerellidae, in the group known as American sparrows.
| Ammospiza | |
|---|---|
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| Saltmarsh sparrow (A. caudacuta) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Passerellidae |
| Genus: | Ammospiza Oberholser, 1905 |
| Type species | |
| Oriolus caudacutus[1] Gmelin, 1788 | |
| Species | |
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Species
- Seaside sparrow, Ammospiza maritima
- Dusky seaside sparrow, Ammospiza maritima nigrescens (extinct, 1987)
- Cape Sable seaside sparrow, Ammospiza maritima mirabilis
- Scott's seaside sparrow, Ammospiza maritima peninsulae
- Nelson's sparrow, Ammospiza nelsoni
- Saltmarsh sparrow, Ammospiza caudacuta
- LeConte's sparrow, Ammospiza leconteii
References
- "Passerellidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- International Ornithological Congress (July 25, 2020). "IOC World Bird List". Retrieved July 25, 2020.
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