Black-chested sparrow

The black-chested sparrow (Peucaea humeralis) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae that is endemic to Mexico.

Black-chested sparrow

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae
Genus: Peucaea
Species:
P. humeralis
Binomial name
Peucaea humeralis
(Cabanis, 1851)
Synonyms[2]

Aimophila humeralis

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Peucaea humeralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. "Peucaea humeralis". Avibase.
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