About the Yellow-throated Sparrow
The Yellow-throated Sparrow (Gymnoris xanthocollis) is a species of bird in the Old World Sparrows family (Passeridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 43 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code chspet1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Sparrows (Passeridae) |
| Species | Gymnoris xanthocollis |
| Species Codes | chspet1, YTSP, CSBS |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-throated Sparrow belong to?
The Yellow-throated Sparrow (Gymnoris xanthocollis) belongs to the Old World Sparrows family (Passeridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-throated Sparrow?
The Yellow-throated Sparrow is a member of the Old World Sparrows family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Yellow-throated Sparrow sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-throated Sparrow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chspet1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Old World Sparrows 43 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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