About the Pectoral Sparrow
The Pectoral Sparrow (Arremon taciturnus) is a species of bird in the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 138 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code pecspa3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Sparrows (Passerellidae) |
| Species | Arremon taciturnus |
| Species Codes | pecspa3, PESP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pectoral Sparrow belong to?
The Pectoral Sparrow (Arremon taciturnus) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pectoral Sparrow?
The Pectoral Sparrow is a member of the New World Sparrows family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Pectoral Sparrow sighting?
You can log sightings of Pectoral Sparrow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pecspa3, or on iNaturalist.