Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis)
Lapinha da Serra, MG, Brazil.
This speecies is famous for its diverse vocalizations.
It's now part of a new passerine family named Passerellidae.
The Passerellidae (New World sparrows or American sparrows) are a large family of seed-eating passerine birds with distinctively finch-like bills. The American Ornithological Society split the family from Emberizidae (Old World buntings) in 2017. (from Wikipedia)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Suborder: Passeri
Family: Passerellidae
Genus: Zonotrichia Swainson, 1832
Species: Z. capensis (Müller, 1776)
Binomial name: Zonotrichia capensis
Rufous-collared Sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis)
Lapinha da Serra, MG, Brazil.
This speecies is famous for its diverse vocalizations.
It's now part of a new passerine family named Passerellidae.
The Passerellidae (New World sparrows or American sparrows) are a large family of seed-eating passerine birds with distinctively finch-like bills. The American Ornithological Society split the family from Emberizidae (Old World buntings) in 2017. (from Wikipedia)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Suborder: Passeri
Family: Passerellidae
Genus: Zonotrichia Swainson, 1832
Species: Z. capensis (Müller, 1776)
Binomial name: Zonotrichia capensis