Iago Sparrow
Passer iagoensis(Gould, J, 1838)
English (US) Iago Sparrow
The Iago Sparrow (Passer iagoensis) 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: locally in Cape Verde Islands (except Fogo Island)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Passer iagoensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Iago Sparrow
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1838)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Pyrgita Iagoensis
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1838)
- Type locality
- Sao Tiago, Cape Verde Islands.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.5, no.55 p.77
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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