Rufous-crowned Sparrow

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iRufous-crowned Sparrow
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Emberizidae
Genus: Aimophila
Species: A. ruficeps
Binomial name
Aimophila ruficeps
(Cassin, 1852)

The Rufous-crowned Sparrow (Aimophila ruficeps) is a medium-sized sparrow.

This passerine bird is primarily found across the Southwestern United States and much of the interior of Mexico.

[edit] References

  • BirdLife International (2004). Aimophila ruficeps. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 12 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern
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