Rufous-winged sparrow | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Passerellidae |
Genus: | Peucaea |
Species: | P. carpalis
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Binomial name | |
Peucaea carpalis Coues, 1873
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Subspecies | |
Peucaea carpalis carpalis | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Aimophila carpalis |
The rufous-winged sparrow (Peucaea carpalis) is a medium-small, long-tailed New World sparrow with a gray face and rusty crown and supercilium; the rufous lesser coverts of the wing for which it is named are often concealed.