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Scientific Name
Amphispiza bilineata deserticola
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Amphispiza bilineata deserticola Ridgway, 1898
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Black-throated Sparrow
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Passerellidae |
| Genus | Amphispiza |
| Species | Amphispiza bilineata |
| Subspecies | Amphispiza bilineata deserticola |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
A common summer resident of Great Basin and low elevation desertscrub and some lower elevation grassland and pinyon-juniper habitats throughout the region. It is an irregular winter resident along the Colorado River and on the Tonto Platform. Black-throated Sparrow is an uncommon fall migrant at higher elevations, where it may be seen from 25 Jul to 14 Sept. Conditions may vary among subspecies. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
- Winter
Geographic Regions Tags
- Park Wide
- Colorado River
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTerwilliger@nps.gov
Created Date
8/15/2016 9:57:31 AM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/19/2016 4:56:17 PM
Notes
Generally, (Amphispiza bilineata) * Black-throated Sparrow is a common summer resident of Great Basin and low elevation desertscrub and some lower elevation grassland and pinyon-juniper habitats throughout the region. It is an irregular winter resident along the Colorado River and on the Tonto Platform. Black-throated Sparrow is an uncommon fall migrant at higher elevations, where it may be seen from 25 Jul to 14 Sept. Conditions may vary among subspecies. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
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