Henslow's sparrow
Centronyx henslowii
Henslow's sparrow (Centronyx henslowii) is a North American passerine bird in the family Passerellidae.
About the Henslow's sparrow
Henslow's sparrow (Centronyx henslowii) is a North American passerine bird in the family Passerellidae. It was named by John James Audubon in honor of John Stevens Henslow. It was originally classified in the genus Emberiza and called Henslow's bunting.
Fun Facts About Henslow's sparrow
- Henslow's sparrow (Centronyx henslowii) is a North American passerine bird in the family Passerellidae.
- It was named by John James Audubon in honor of John Stevens Henslow.
Conservation Status
The Henslow's 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 | Centronyx |
| Species | Centronyx henslowii |
Range & Habitat
🛍️ Henslow's sparrow Gifts & Merch
Show your love for henslow's sparrows! Find t-shirts, hoodies, stickers, mugs, and more at our store.
Browse Henslow's sparrow Merch →Related Species
Other species in the Passerellidae family: