Plain-backed Sparrow
Passer flaveolusBlyth, E, 1845
English (US) Plain-backed Sparrow
The Plain-backed Sparrow (Passer flaveolus) 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 Passeridae (Snowfinches and Old World Sparrows) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: northern Myanmar to Thailand, Malay Peninsula, and southern VietnamRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Passer flaveolus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Plain-backed Sparrow
- Described by
- Blyth, E, 1845
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Blyth, E, 1845
- Type locality
- Arakan.
- Original description
- Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 13, pt.2, no.156 p.946
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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