About the Tumbes Sparrow
The Tumbes Sparrow (Rhynchospiza stolzmanni) 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 tumspa1 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 stolzmanni |
| Species Codes | tumspa1, TUSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tumbes Sparrow belong to?
The Tumbes Sparrow (Rhynchospiza stolzmanni) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Tumbes Sparrow?
The Tumbes 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 Tumbes Sparrow sighting?
You can log sightings of Tumbes Sparrow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tumspa1, or on iNaturalist.