Oaxaca sparrow
Oaxaca sparrow | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Passerellidae |
Genus: | Aimophila |
Species: | A. notosticta |
Binomial name | |
Aimophila notosticta (Sclater & Salvin, 1868) | |
The Oaxaca sparrow (Aimophila notosticta) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae that is endemic to the Mexican state of Oaxaca, where it lives in dry forests and thornscrub.[1] The population is in slow decline due to habitat loss.[2]
References
- 1 2 BirdLife International (2013). "Aimophila notosticta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ "Aimophila notosticta (Oaxaca Sparrow)". www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2018-08-17.
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