Oriturus superciliosus (Swainson, 1838) is a animal in the Passerellidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Oriturus superciliosus (Swainson, 1838)

Oriturus superciliosus (Swainson, 1838)

The striped sparrow Oriturus superciliosus is a monotypic Passerellidae bird endemic to Mexico.

Family
Genus
Oriturus
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Oriturus superciliosus (Swainson, 1838)

The striped sparrow, with the scientific name Oriturus superciliosus (Swainson, 1838), is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae. It is the only species in the monotypic genus Oriturus. This bird is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and temperate grassland.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Passerellidae Oriturus

More from Passerellidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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