| Pectoral sparrow | |
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| Pectoral Sparrow in Rio Formoso, Pernambuco, Brazil | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Passerellidae |
| Genus: | Arremon |
| Species: | A. taciturnus
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| Binomial name | |
| Arremon taciturnus (Hermann, 1783)
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The pectoral sparrow (Arremon taciturnus) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. The Brazilian name for this species is tico-tico-de-bico-preto, which in translation means "black billed sparrow".[2]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Arremon taciturnus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103771491A94709610. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103771491A94709610.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Brazilian name and distribution