Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Sparrows (Passeridae) |
| Species | Passer eminibey |
| Codes | chespa1, CHSP |
Identification
The Chestnut Sparrow (Passer eminibey) is a member of the Old World Sparrows family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code chespa1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Old World Sparrows
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Passer eminibey
Family: Old World Sparrows
Order: Passeriformes
eBird Code: chespa1