About the Brewer's Sparrow
The Brewer's Sparrow (Spizella breweri) is a species of bird in the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 138 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code brespa when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Sparrows (Passerellidae) |
| Species | Spizella breweri |
| Species Codes | brespa, BRSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Brewer's Sparrow belong to?
The Brewer's Sparrow (Spizella breweri) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Brewer's Sparrow?
The Brewer's Sparrow is a member of the New World Sparrows family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Brewer's Sparrow sighting?
You can log sightings of Brewer's Sparrow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code brespa, or on iNaturalist.