Bridled sparrow

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Bridled sparrow
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae
Genus: Peucaea
Species:
P. mystacalis
Binomial name
Peucaea mystacalis
(Hartlaub, 1852)
Peucaea humeralis map.svg
Synonyms [2]

Zonotrichia mystacalis
Aimophila mystacalis

The bridled sparrow (Peucaea mystacalis) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. The species are brown coloured.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Peucaea mystacalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. "Peucaea mystacalis". Avibase.