Nelson's Sparrow
Nelson's Sparrow (<em>Ammospiza nelsoni</em>) is a species of New World Sparrows (<em>Passerellidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Nelson's Sparrow (Ammospiza nelsoni) is a species of New World Sparrows (Passerellidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Ammospiza; binomial: Ammospiza nelsoni; authority: (Allen, JA, 1875).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Nearctic. Non-breeding range: se USA.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Move from Ammodramus to Ammospiza (Klicka et al. 2014; NACC 2019-B-9). Note gender.
