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Savannah Sparrow (Savannah)
Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis or savanna] (= Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis) (Gmelin, JF 1789)
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Passeriformes
Family:
Passerellidae
Genus:
Passerculus
Scientific:
Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Passerellidae
Genus:
Passerculus
Scientific:
Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis
Original description
Citation:
(Gmelin, JF 1789)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2
1 pt2 p.875
Protonym:
Emberiza sandwichensis
Type locality:
Unalaska, Alaska.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10286#page/376/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
FDB0B4B873290110
Avibase ID:
avibase-FDB0B4B8
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/FDB0B4B8
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 179321
English:
Savannah Sparrow [sandwichensis or savanna]
Bulgarian:
Саванно врабче [Група sandwichensis]
Catalan:
sit pardalenc de praderia [grup sandwichensis]
Czech:
strnadec luční [skupina sandwichensis]
Danish:
Savannahspurv, Almindelig [sandwichensis Gruppe]
German:
Grasammer [sandwichensis-Gruppe]
Greek:
Κοινό Σπουργιτοτσίχλονο [sandwichensis]
Spanish:
Chingolo Sabanero (grupo sandwichensis)
Spanish (Spain):
Chingolo sabanero (grupo sandwichensis)
Finnish:
kenttäsirkkunen [alalaji sandwichensis]
French:
Bruant des prés [sandwichensis ou savanna]
Croatian:
prerijski strnadar [sandwichensis grupa]
Hungarian:
Mezei verébsármány [sandwichensis csoport]
Icelandic:
Gresjutittlingur [sandwichensis hópur]
Japanese (romaji):
sabannashitodo (sandwichensis guru-pu)
Japanese:
サバンナシトド（sandwichensis グループ）
Korean:
초원멧새 (sandwichensis group)
Lithuanian:
Paprastoji prerinė žvirbliastartė [sandwichensis grupė]
Dutch:
Savannahgors (sandwichensis groep)
Norwegian:
musespurv (sandwichensis gr.)
Polish:
bagiennik żółtobrewy [gr. sandwichensis]
Portuguese (Portugal):
tico-tico-dos-prados [grupo sandwichensis]
Romanian:
Presură striată cu frunte galbenă (grupul sandwichensis)
Russian:
Саванная овсянка [группа sandwichensis]
Slovak:
strnádlik trávový (skup.)
Serbian:
Savanski strnad [sandwichensis grupa]
Swedish:
gulbrynad grässparv [gruppen sandwichensis]
Turkish:
Savannah serçesi [sandwichensis grubu]
Ukrainian:
Пасовник савановий [група sandwichensis]
Chinese:
稀树草鹀 [sandwichensis Group]
Chinese (Traditional):
稀樹草鵐(sandwichensis群)
Savannah Sparrow [sandwichensis or savanna]
Bulgarian:
Саванно врабче [Група sandwichensis]
Catalan:
sit pardalenc de praderia [grup sandwichensis]
Czech:
strnadec luční [skupina sandwichensis]
Danish:
Savannahspurv, Almindelig [sandwichensis Gruppe]
German:
Grasammer [sandwichensis-Gruppe]
Greek:
Κοινό Σπουργιτοτσίχλονο [sandwichensis]
Spanish:
Chingolo Sabanero (grupo sandwichensis)
Spanish (Spain):
Chingolo sabanero (grupo sandwichensis)
Finnish:
kenttäsirkkunen [alalaji sandwichensis]
French:
Bruant des prés [sandwichensis ou savanna]
Croatian:
prerijski strnadar [sandwichensis grupa]
Hungarian:
Mezei verébsármány [sandwichensis csoport]
Icelandic:
Gresjutittlingur [sandwichensis hópur]
Japanese (romaji):
sabannashitodo (sandwichensis guru-pu)
Japanese:
サバンナシトド（sandwichensis グループ）
Korean:
초원멧새 (sandwichensis group)
Lithuanian:
Paprastoji prerinė žvirbliastartė [sandwichensis grupė]
Dutch:
Savannahgors (sandwichensis groep)
Norwegian:
musespurv (sandwichensis gr.)
Polish:
bagiennik żółtobrewy [gr. sandwichensis]
Portuguese (Portugal):
tico-tico-dos-prados [grupo sandwichensis]
Romanian:
Presură striată cu frunte galbenă (grupul sandwichensis)
Russian:
Саванная овсянка [группа sandwichensis]
Slovak:
strnádlik trávový (skup.)
Serbian:
Savanski strnad [sandwichensis grupa]
Swedish:
gulbrynad grässparv [gruppen sandwichensis]
Turkish:
Savannah serçesi [sandwichensis grubu]
Ukrainian:
Пасовник савановий [група sandwichensis]
Chinese:
稀树草鹀 [sandwichensis Group]
Chinese (Traditional):
稀樹草鵐(sandwichensis群)
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886): Sandwich Sparrow ( Ammodramus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.): Sandwich Sparrow ( Ammodramus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.): Sandwich Sparrow ( Ammodramus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.): Sandwich Sparrow ( Ammodramus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.): Sandwich Sparrow ( Ammodramus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.): Sandwich Sparrow ( Ammodramus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.): Sandwich Sparrow ( Ammodramus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.): Sandwich Sparrow ( Ammodramus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895): Sandwich Sparrow ( Ammodramus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.): Sandwich Sparrow ( Ammodramus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.): Sandwich Sparrow ( Ammodramus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.): Sandwich Sparrow ( Ammodramus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.): Sandwich Sparrow ( Ammodramus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.): Sandwich Sparrow ( Passerculus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.): Sandwich Sparrow ( Passerculus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): Sandwich Sparrow ( Passerculus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): Savannah Sparrow ( Passerculus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Aleutian Savannah Sparrow ( Passerculus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Savannah Sparrow ( Passerculus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Savannah Sparrow ( Passerculus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Savannah Sparrow ( Passerculus sandwichensis) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Savannah Sparrow ( Passerculus sandwichensis) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Savannah Sparrow [sandwichensis or savanna] ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis or savanna]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Savannah Sparrow [sandwichensis] ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis or savanna]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Savannah Sparrow [sandwichensis] ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis or savanna]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Savannah Sparrow [sandwichensis or savanna] ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis or savanna]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Savannah Sparrow [nominate] ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis or savanna]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Savannah Sparrow [nominate] ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis or savanna]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Savannah Sparrow [nominate] ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis or savanna]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Savannah Sparrow [nominate] ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis or savanna]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Savannah Sparrow [nominate] ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis or savanna]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Savannah Sparrow [nominate] ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis or savanna]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Savannah Sparrow [nominate] ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis or savanna]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Savannah Sparrow [nominate] ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis or savanna]) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis |
| eBird version 2015: Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis Group]) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis Group]) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis Group]) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis Group]) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis Group]) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis Group]) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis Group]) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis Group]) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis Group]) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2025: Savannah Sparrow (Savannah) ( Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis Group]) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Passerculus sandwichensis
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Czech: strnadec luční [skupina sandwichensis]
Danish: Savannahspurv, Almindelig [sandwichensis Gruppe]
German: Grasammer [sandwichensis-Gruppe]
Greek: Κοινό Σπουργιτοτσίχλονο [sandwichensis ομάδα], Κοινό Σπουργιτοτσίχλονο [sandwichensis]
English: Aleutian Savannah Sparrow, Sandwich Sparrow, Savannah Sparrow, Savannah Sparrow (nominate), Savannah Sparrow (Savannah), Savannah Sparrow [nominate], Savannah Sparrow [sandwichensis or savanna], Savannah Sparrow [sandwichensis]
English, HBW: Savannah Sparrow (Savannah)
English (IOC): Savannah Sparrow (Savannah)
English (United States): Savannah Sparrow (Savannah)
Esperanto: Preria paserelo
Spanish: Chingolo Sabanero (grupo sandwichensis), Chingolo sabanero [Grupo sandwichensis], Gorrión Sabanero (grupo sandwichensis)
Spanish (Costa Rica): Sabanero Zanjero (grupo sandwichensis), Sabanero Zanjero [grupo sandwichensis]
Spanish (Cuba): Gorrión de sabana [grupo sandwichensis]
Spanish (Spain): Chingolo sabanero (grupo sandwichensis), Chingolo Sabanero [Grupo sandwichensis]
Spanish (HBW): Chingolo sabanero [Grupo sandwichensis]
Spanish (Mexico): Gorrión Sabanero (grupo sandwichensis)
Spanish (Panama): Gorrión de Savannah (grupo sandwichensis)
Finnish: kenttäsirkkunen [alalaji sandwichensis]
French: Bruant des prés, Bruant des prés (nominal), Bruant des prés [sandwichensis ou savanna], Bruant des prés [sandwichensis]
Hungarian: Mezei verébsármány [sandwichensis csoport]
Icelandic: Gresjutittlingur [sandwichensis hópur]
Japanese (romaji): sabannashitodo (sandwichensis guru-pu)
Japanese: サバンナシトド (sandwichensis グループ), サバンナシトド（sandwichensis グループ）
Korean: 노랑눈썹북미참새 (sandwichensis group), 초원멧새 (sandwichensis group)
Scientific: Ammodramus sandwichensis, Emberiza Sandwichensis, Passerculus sandwichensis, Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis Group], Passerculus sandwichensis [sandwichensis or savanna], Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis
Lithuanian: Paprastoji prerinė žvirbliastartė [sandwichensis grupė]
Dutch: Savannahgors (sandwichensis groep)
Norwegian: musespurv (sandwichensis gr.)
Polish: bagiennik żółtobrewy [gr. sandwichensis]
Portuguese (Portugal): tico-tico-dos-prados [grupo sandwichensis]
Russian: Саванная овсянка [группа sandwichensis]
Slovak: strnádlik trávový, strnádlik trávový (skup.)
Serbian: Savanski strnad [sandwichensis grupa]
Swedish: gulbrynad grässparv [gruppen sandwichensis], gulbrynad grässparv [sandwichensis Group]
Turkish: Bozkır Çintesi [sandwichensis Grubu], Savannah serçesi [sandwichensis grubu]
Chinese: 稀树草鹀 [sandwichensis Group]
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