About the Chaco Sparrow
The Chaco Sparrow (Rhynchospiza strigiceps) 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 stcspa3 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 | Rhynchospiza strigiceps |
| Species Codes | stcspa3, CHSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chaco Sparrow belong to?
The Chaco Sparrow (Rhynchospiza strigiceps) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chaco Sparrow?
The Chaco 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 Chaco Sparrow sighting?
You can log sightings of Chaco Sparrow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code stcspa3, or on iNaturalist.