About the White-throated Sparrow
The white-throated sparrow is a passerine bird of the New World sparrow family Passerellidae. It breeds in northern North America and winters in the southern United States.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Sparrows (Passerellidae) |
| Species | Zonotrichia albicollis |
| Species Codes | whtspa, WTSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-throated Sparrow belong to?
The White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-throated Sparrow?
The white-throated sparrow is a passerine bird of the New World sparrow family Passerellidae. It breeds in northern North America and winters in the southern United States....
Where can I report a White-throated Sparrow sighting?
You can log sightings of White-throated Sparrow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whtspa, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in New World Sparrows 138 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
138
Species in Family
116,467
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