Baird's Sparrow
Centronyx bairdii(Audubon, JJ, 1844)
English (US) Baird's Sparrow
The Baird's Sparrow (Centronyx bairdii) 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: breeds Great Plains of North America; winters to southwestern USA and northern MexicoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Centronyx bairdii
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Baird's Sparrow
- Described by
- (Audubon, JJ, 1844)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Emberiza bairdii
- Described by
- (Audubon, JJ, 1844)
- Type locality
- wet portions of prairies of upper Missouri [=Fort Union, North Dakota, vide Stone, 1899, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 51, p. 18] .
- Original description
- The Birds of America, from drawings made in the United States and their territories. Second ed., octavo [8vo], 7 p.359 pl.500
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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