The slate-colored fox sparrow group comprises the Rocky Mountain taxa in the genus Passerella. It is currently classified as a "subspecies group" within the fox sparrows pending a more-thorough genetic assay of all forms. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Baird, SF 1858
Reference:
Rep. Explor. Surv. Railr. Mississ. Pacif.
9 p.488,490
Protonym:
Passerella schistacea
Type locality:
Platte river, K.T. ; probably between Laramie Crossing and Goodale's Crossing, Nebraska, near northeast corner of Colorado, vide Swarth, 1920, Univ. California Publ. Zool., 21, p. 153.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43078#page/552/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
959E3163E27E7404
Avibase ID:
avibase-959E3163
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/959E3163
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 997721
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Fox Sparrow [schistacea, incl. fulva] ( Passerella iliaca [schistacea, incl. fulva]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Fox Sparrow [schistacea, incl. fulva] ( Passerella iliaca [schistacea, incl. fulva]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Fox Sparrow [schistacea, incl. fulva] ( Passerella iliaca [schistacea, incl. fulva]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Slate-colored Fox Sparrow [incl. fulva] ( Passerella schistacea [incl. fulva]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Slate-colored Fox Sparrow [incl. fulva] ( Passerella schistacea [incl. fulva]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Slate-colored Fox Sparrow [incl. fulva] ( Passerella schistacea [incl. fulva]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Slate-colored Fox Sparrow [incl. fulva] ( Passerella schistacea [incl. fulva]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Slate-colored Fox Sparrow [incl. fulva] ( Passerella schistacea [incl. fulva]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Slate-colored Fox Sparrow [incl. fulva] ( Passerella schistacea [incl. fulva]) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Slate-colored Fox-sparrow ( Passerella schistacea) [version 2] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Slate-colored Fox-sparrow ( Passerella schistacea) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Slate-colored Fox-sparrow ( Passerella schistacea) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Slate-colored Fox-sparrow ( Passerella schistacea) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Slate-colored Fox-sparrow ( Passerella schistacea) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Slate-colored Fox-sparrow ( Passerella schistacea) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Slate-colored Fox-sparrow ( Passerella schistacea) [version 2] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Slate-colored Fox-sparrow ( Passerella schistacea) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Slate-colored Fox-sparrow ( Passerella schistacea) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Slate-colored Fox-sparrow ( Passerella schistacea) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Slate-colored Fox-sparrow ( Passerella schistacea) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Slate-colored Fox-sparrow ( Passerella schistacea) [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Slate-colored Fox-sparrow ( Passerella schistacea) [version 2] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: subspecies group (alt)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Passerella iliaca
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