1,345 observationsLeast Concern
Rusty-crowned Ground-Sparrow
Melozone kieneri
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Passerellidae ›Genus: Melozone
About
The rusty-crowned ground sparrow (Melozone kieneri) is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family that is endemic to western and southwestern Mexico. The species occurs both in the Sierra Madre Occidental range, and the Cordillera Neovolcanica mountain belt.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Rusty-crowned Ground-Sparrow is Melozone kieneri.
- The Rusty-crowned Ground-Sparrow has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Rusty-crowned Ground-Sparrow belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Rusty-crowned Ground-Sparrow belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Rusty-crowned Ground-Sparrow belongs to the class Aves.
- Rusty-crowned Ground-Sparrow belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Rusty-crowned Ground-Sparrow belongs to the family Passerellidae.
- Rusty-crowned Ground-Sparrow belongs to the genus Melozone.