Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Norway and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Aves (ave)

Order

Passeriformes (Songbirds)

Family

Passerellidae

Genus

Ammospiza

Species

Ammospiza nelsoni (Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Chingolo de Nelson

French Bruant de Nelson

Similar Species in Ammospiza

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Le Conte'S Sparrow

Ammospiza leconteii

Least Concern

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Saltmarsh Sharp-Tailed Sparrow

Ammospiza caudacuta

Endangered

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Seaside Sparrow

Ammospiza maritima

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow?

The scientific name of Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow is Ammospiza nelsoni. It belongs to the genus Ammospiza.

What is the conservation status of Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow?

Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow (Ammospiza nelsoni) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow live?

Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow is found in Distributed across Norway and United States.. Countries include Norway, United States.

What family does Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow belong to?

Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow (Ammospiza nelsoni) belongs to the genus Ammospiza, which is part of the taxonomic family Passerellidae.

Is Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow endangered?

No, Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow (Ammospiza nelsoni) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow belong to?

Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow (Ammospiza nelsoni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow?

The closest relatives of Nelson'S Sharp-Tailed Sparrow in the genus Ammospiza include Le Conte'S Sparrow, Saltmarsh Sharp-Tailed Sparrow, Seaside Sparrow.