Rufous-winged Sparrow
Peucaea carpalisCoues, E, 1873
English (US) Rufous-winged Sparrow
The Rufous-winged Sparrow (Peucaea carpalis) 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.
- Scientific name
- Peucaea carpalis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-winged Sparrow
- Described by
- Coues, E, 1873
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Peucaea carpalis carpalis
- Peucaea carpalis bangsi
- Peucaea carpalis cohaerens
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Coues, E, 1873
- Type locality
- Tucson, Arizona.
- Original description
- The American Naturalist, An Illustrated Magazine of Natural History 7, no.6 p.322,note
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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