Oaxaca sparrow
Oaxaca sparrow | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Passerellidae |
Genus: | Aimophila |
Species: | A. notosticta
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Binomial name | |
Aimophila notosticta | |
The Oaxaca sparrow (Aimophila notosticta) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae that is endemic to the Mexican state of Oaxaca, where it lives in dry forests and thornscrub.[1] The population is in slow decline due to habitat loss.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c BirdLife International (2020). "Aimophila notosticta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22721291A136947285. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22721291A136947285.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Aimophila
- Endemic birds of Western Mexico
- Birds described in 1868
- Taxa named by Philip Sclater
- Taxa named by Osbert Salvin