| Centronyx | |
|---|---|
|   | |
| Henslow's sparrow (C. henslowii) | |
|  Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Passeriformes | 
| Family: | Passerellidae | 
| Genus: |  Centronyx  Baird, 1858  | 
| Species | |
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Centronyx is a genus of birds in the family Passerellidae, in the group known as American sparrows.
| Image | Common name | Scientific name | Distribution | 
|---|---|---|---|
|   | Henslow's sparrow | Centronyx henslowii | norh/central eastern US ; winters southeastern US | 
|   | Baird's sparrow | Centronyx bairdii | Great Plains of northern US and southwestern Canada ; winters southwestern US / northern Mexico |