The fox sparrow is a large New World sparrow. It is the only member of the genus Passerella, although some authors split the species into four. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Merrem, 1786)
Reference:
Av.rar.icon.descr. p.37 pl.10
Protonym:
Fringilla iliaca
Avibase ID:
3A7B1F59DE8F597D
Avibase ID:
avibase-3A7B1F59
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/3A7B1F59
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 179464
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Red Fox, Sooty Fox, Slate-colored Fox or Thick-billed Fox Sparrow ( Passerella [iliaca, unalaschcensis, schistacea or megarhyncha]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Red Fox, Sooty Fox, Slate-colored Fox or Thick-billed Fox Sparrow ( Passerella [iliaca, unalaschensis, schistacea or megarhyncha]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Red Fox, Sooty Fox, Slate-colored Fox or Thick-billed Fox Sparrow ( Passerella [iliaca, unalaschensis, schistacea or megarhyncha]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Red Fox, Sooty Fox, Slate-colored Fox or Thick-billed Fox Sparrow ( Passerella [iliaca, unalaschensis, schistacea or megarhyncha]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Red Fox, Sooty Fox, Slate-colored Fox or Thick-billed Fox Sparrow ( Passerella [iliaca, unalaschensis, schistacea or megarhyncha]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Red Fox, Sooty Fox, Slate-colored Fox or Thick-billed Fox Sparrow ( Passerella [iliaca, unalaschensis, schistacea or megarhyncha]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Red Fox, Sooty Fox, Slate-colored Fox or Thick-billed Fox Sparrow ( Passerella [iliaca, unalaschensis, schistacea or megarhyncha]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Red Fox, Sooty Fox, Slate-colored Fox or Thick-billed Fox Sparrow ( Passerella [iliaca, unalaschensis, schistacea or megarhyncha]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Red Fox, Sooty Fox, Slate-colored Fox or Thick-billed Fox Sparrow ( Passerella [iliaca, unalaschcensis, schistacea or megarhyncha]) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Bruant fauve ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Bruant fauve ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Fox Sparrow ( Zonotrichia iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Fox Sparrow ( Zonotrichia iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Oriental Bird Club: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Zonotrichia iliaca [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Zonotrichia iliaca [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Zonotrichia iliaca [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Fox Sparrow ( Passerella iliaca) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Passerella iliaca [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Passerella iliaca [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
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