Fox Sparrow

Passerella iliaca
Family
New World Sparrows
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
foxspa, FOSP, FSSP
๐Ÿ“‹ Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyNew World Sparrows (Passerellidae)
SpeciesPasserella iliaca
Codesfoxspa, FOSP, FSSP
๐Ÿ” Identification

The Fox Sparrow (Passerella iliaca) is a member of the New 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 foxspa when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.