Zonotrichia
Sign in to saveZonotrichia is a genus of five extant American sparrows of the family Passerellidae. Four of the species are North American, but the rufous-collared sparrow breeds in highlands from the extreme southeast of Mexico to Tierra del Fuego, and on Hispaniola.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Zonotrichia is referenced by 361 other articles, and connects out to Passerellidae, bird and Emberiza.
Vinony files it under American sparrows, Bird genera and Taxa named by William Swainson.
Its subject is documented across 28 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Genus
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPasserellidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 178
- With media
- 13
- Family
- Passerellidae
- Collections
- CUMV, US, FMNH, USNM
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada, Italy, Uruguay, Switzerland, Croatia, Mexico
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Passerellidae
- Image
- Zonotrichia leucophrys1.jpg
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Zonotrichia is a genus of five extant American sparrows of the family Passerellidae. Four of the species are North American, but the rufous-collared sparrow breeds in highlands from the extreme southeast of Mexico to Tierra del Fuego, and on Hispaniola.
== Etymology == The genus name Zonotrichia is from Ancient Greek (, ) and (, ).
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