17,619 observationsLeast Concern
Black-throated Sparrow
Amphispiza bilineata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Passerellidae ›Genus: Amphispiza
About
The black-throated sparrow (Amphispiza bilineata) is a small American sparrow primarily found in the southwestern United States and Mexico. It is sometimes referred to as the desert sparrow, due to its preferred habitat of arid desert hillsides and scrub. This name usually refers to the desert sparrow of Africa and Asia.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Black-throated Sparrow is Amphispiza bilineata.
- Black-throated Sparrow belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Black-throated Sparrow belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Black-throated Sparrow belongs to the class Aves.
- Black-throated Sparrow belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Black-throated Sparrow belongs to the family Passerellidae.
- Black-throated Sparrow belongs to the genus Amphispiza.