Stripe-capped sparrow
The stripe-capped sparrow (Rhynchospiza strigiceps) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae. It is found in Argentina, western Paraguay and southeastern Bolivia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
Stripe-capped sparrow | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Passerellidae |
Genus: | Rhynchospiza |
Species: | R. strigiceps |
Binomial name | |
Rhynchospiza strigiceps Gould, 1839 | |
Synonyms | |
Aimophila strigiceps |
The South American Classification Committee of the American Ornithological Society (AOS) has split this species into two: yungas sparrow (Rhynchospiza dabennei) and chaco sparrow (Rhynchospiza strigiceps).[2]
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Rhynchospiza strigiceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Remsen, J. V., Jr., J. I. Areta, E. Bonaccorso, S. Claramunt, A. Jaramillo, J. F. Pacheco, C. Ribas, M. B. Robbins, F. G. Stiles, D. F. Stotz, and K. J. Zimmer. Version 8 June 2020. A classification of the bird species of South America. American Ornithological Society. http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCBaseline.htm retrieved June 9, 2020
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