About the Yellow-mandibled Sparrow
The Yellow-mandibled Sparrow (Arremon axillaris) 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 pecspa2 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 axillaris |
| Species Codes | pecspa2, YMSP, PESP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-mandibled Sparrow belong to?
The Yellow-mandibled Sparrow (Arremon axillaris) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-mandibled Sparrow?
The Yellow-mandibled 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 Yellow-mandibled Sparrow sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-mandibled Sparrow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pecspa2, or on iNaturalist.