Golden-crowned Sparrow

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Golden-crowned Sparrow (<em>Zonotrichia atricapilla</em>) is a species of New World Sparrows (<em>Passerellidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla) is a species of New World Sparrows (Passerellidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Zonotrichia; binomial: Zonotrichia atricapilla; authority: (Gmelin, JF, 1789).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic. Non-breeding range: to nw Mexico.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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