Avibase: Ammodramus savannarum cracens (Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens))

Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens)

Ammodramus savannarum cracens (Bangs, O; Peck, ME 1908)

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Passerellidae
Genus:
   Ammodramus
Scientific:
  Ammodramus savannarum cracens

Original description

Citation:
(Bangs, O; Peck, ME 1908)

Reference:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 21 p.45

Protonym:
Coturniculus savannarum cracens

Type locality:
Ycacos Lagoon, British Honduras.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/22870#page/79/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
679F416A913F39EA

Avibase ID:
avibase-679F416A

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/679F416A

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 730163

Geographic range:

Ammodramus savannarum cracens: Petén and eastern Guatemala to Belize, eastern Honduras, and northeastern Nicaragua

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens)
French:
Bruant sauterelle (cracens)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens) ( Ammodramus savannarum cracens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens) ( Ammodramus savannarum cracens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens) ( Ammodramus savannarum cracens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens) ( Ammodramus savannarum cracens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens) ( Ammodramus savannarum cracens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens) ( Ammodramus savannarum cracens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens) ( Ammodramus savannarum cracens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens) ( Ammodramus savannarum cracens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens) ( Ammodramus savannarum cracens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens) ( Ammodramus savannarum cracens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens) ( Ammodramus savannarum cracens)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Grasshopper Sparrow (cracens) ( Ammodramus savannarum cracens)
Avilist 2025: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements, version 2022: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements, version 2023: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements, version 2024: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements, version 2025: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements, version 2015: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements, version 2016: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements, version 2017: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements, version 2018: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Clements, version 2019: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ammodramus savannarum cracens [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Ammodramus savannarum

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