About the Striped Sparrow
The Striped Sparrow (Oriturus superciliosus) 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 strspa1 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 | Oriturus superciliosus |
| Species Codes | strspa1, SSPA, STSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Striped Sparrow belong to?
The Striped Sparrow (Oriturus superciliosus) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Striped Sparrow?
The Striped 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 Striped Sparrow sighting?
You can log sightings of Striped Sparrow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code strspa1, or on iNaturalist.