Sagebrush Sparrow
Artemisiospiza nevadensis(Ridgway, R, 1874)
English (US) Sagebrush Sparrow
The Sagebrush Sparrow (Artemisiospiza nevadensis) 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: sagebrush and saltbush of Great BasinRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Artemisiospiza nevadensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Sagebrush Sparrow
- Described by
- (Ridgway, R, 1874)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Poospiza belli nevadensis
- Described by
- (Ridgway, R, 1874)
- Type locality
- entire area of Middle Provinces of the U. S., east to Green River, Wyoming; northward resident to beyond the parallel of 40° ; type from West Humboldt Mountains, Nevada, vide Ridgway, loc. cit., p. 198.
- Original description
- A history of North American birds. Land birds 1 p.590,594 pl.26 fig.9
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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