Rhynchospiza

Rhynchospiza is a genus of American sparrows. It was formerly included in Aimophila, but recent molecular studies show these two to three species to merit their own genus. All species are distributed in South America.

Rhynchospiza
Yungas sparrow (Rhynchospiza dabbenei)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae
Genus: Rhynchospiza
Ridgway, 1898
Type species
Haemophila stolzmanni
Taczanowski, 1877
Species

Rhynchospiza dabbenei
Rhynchospiza stolzmanni
Rhynchospiza strigiceps

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