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Worthen's Sparrow

Spizella wortheni

Worthen's sparrow (Spizella wortheni) is a species of American sparrow that is endemic to northeastern Mexico. It was first described by Robert Ridgway in 1884 and named for the American naturalist Charles K. Worthen. This small bird has been listed as endangered by the IUCN since 1994.

Worthen's Sparrow
Photo: Annika Lindqvist · CC BY 4.0

Overview

Worthen's sparrow (Spizella wortheni) is a species of American sparrow that is endemic to northeastern Mexico. It was first described by Robert Ridgway in 1884 and named for the American naturalist Charles K. Worthen. This small bird has been listed as endangered by the IUCN since 1994.

Video

Representative video of genus SpizellaCredit: Liu W, Wada K, Nottebohm F · CC BY 2.5Source ↗

Sounds

Canto del Gorrion de WorthenMUSAVE · Public domain

References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. Wikipedia — Worthen's sparrow Wikipedia

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