Yellow-browed sparrow

The yellow-browed sparrow (Ammodramus aurifrons) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae. First described by Johann Baptist von Spix in 1825, this American sparrow is found across much of the Amazon basin in South America. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, pastureland, and heavily degraded former forest.

Yellow-browed sparrow
Adult, Los Llanos, Venezuela
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae
Genus: Ammodramus
Species:
A. aurifrons
Binomial name
Ammodramus aurifrons
(Spix, 1825)
Synonyms
  • Myospiza aurifrons
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