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Half-collared Sparrow

Arremon semitorquatusSwainson, WJ, 1838

English (US) Half-collared Sparrow

The Half-collared Sparrow (Arremon semitorquatus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Passerellidae (New World Sparrows) in the order Passeriformes.

Range: southeastern Brazil (Rio de Janeiro to Rio Grande do Sul)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Arremon semitorquatus
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Half-collared Sparrow
Described by
Swainson, WJ, 1838

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Taxonomic history

Described by
Swainson, WJ, 1838
Type locality
Brazil; restricted to Rio de Janeiro by Berlepsch, 1912, Verh. V Intern. Ornith. Kongr. Berlin, p. 1106.
Original description
Animals in Menageries. In: The Cabinet Cyclopædia conducted by the Rev. Dionysius Lardner p.357

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 138 species of the family Passerellidae