Centronyx

Centronyx
Henslow's sparrow (C. henslowii)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae
Genus:
Baird, 1858
Species

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Centronyx is a genus of birds in the family Passerellidae, in the group known as American sparrows.

Species

Image Common Name Scientific name Distribution
Henslow's sparrow Centronyx henslowii norh/central eastern US ; winters southeastern US
Baird's sparrow Centronyx bairdii Great Plains of northern US and southwestern Canada ; winters southwestern US / northern Mexico

References

  • International Ornithological Congress (July 25, 2020). "IOC World Bird List". Retrieved July 25, 2020.