Red fox sparrow | |
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Probable eastern fox sparrow Passerella iliaca iliaca | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Passerellidae |
Genus: | Passerella |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | P. i. iliaca
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Trinomial name | |
Passerella iliaca iliaca (Merrem, 1786)
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Breeding ranges of the four fox sparrow groups |
Red fox sparrow is the collective name for the most brightly colored taxa in the American sparrow genus Passerella, the Passerella iliaca iliaca group.