About the White-eared Ground-Sparrow
The white-eared ground sparrow is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae, the New World sparrows. It is found in Costa Rica, Honduras, and Nicaragua.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | New World Sparrows (Passerellidae) |
| Species | Melozone leucotis |
| Species Codes | whegrs2, WEGS |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-eared Ground-Sparrow belong to?
The White-eared Ground-Sparrow (Melozone leucotis) belongs to the New World Sparrows family (Passerellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-eared Ground-Sparrow?
The white-eared ground sparrow is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae, the New World sparrows. It is found in Costa Rica, Honduras, and Nicaragua....
Where can I report a White-eared Ground-Sparrow sighting?
You can log sightings of White-eared Ground-Sparrow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whegrs2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in New World Sparrows 138 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
138
Species in Family
710
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