Rusty-crowned Ground Sparrow
Melozone kieneri
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Passerellidae
- Genus
- Melozone
- eBird Code
- rcgspa1
Vocalizations
Roger Shaw · CC_BY_4_0
Subspecies (3)
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Melozone kieneri grisior
arid Pacific slope of northwestern Mexico (southeastern Sonora and northeastern Sinaloa)
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Melozone kieneri kieneri
arid western Mexico (Sinaloa, western Durango, Nayarit, western Jalisco, and Colima)
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Melozone kieneri rubricata
arid southwestern Mexico (Michoacán, Puebla, Morelos, Guerrero, and Oaxaca)
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.