Sagebrush Sparrow

Artemisiospiza nevadensis

Summary 3

The Sagebrush Sparrow (Artemisiospiza nevadensis) is a medium-sized sparrow of the western United States and northwestern Mexico. It previously was placed in the genus Amphispiza, but recent evidence suggested it be placed in its own genus (Klicka and Spellman, 2007) (DeCosta et al., 2009)

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Color brown, grey
Class birds
Kingdom Animals
Park Yampa River and Elkhead Reservoir