American tree sparrow
Spizelloides arborea
The American tree sparrow (Spizelloides arborea), also known as the winter sparrow, is a medium-sized New World sparrow.
About the American tree sparrow
The American tree sparrow (Spizelloides arborea), also known as the winter sparrow, is a medium-sized New World sparrow. It breeds in Alaska and Northern Canada and winters in Southern Canada and the Contiguous United States. It is the only member of the genus Spizelloides.
Fun Facts About American tree sparrow
- It is the only member of the genus Spizelloides.
- It breeds in Alaska and Northern Canada and winters in Southern Canada and the Contiguous United States.
Conservation Status
The American tree sparrow is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Order | passerines |
| Family | Passerellidae |
| Genus | Spizelloides |
| Species | Spizelloides arborea |
Range & Habitat
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