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Savannah Sparrow

Passerculus sandwichensis

Least Concern
Wingspan
14.6 cm
Weight
21.4 g
Family
Passerellidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 14.6 cm 5.7 in
Weight 21.4 g 0.75 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 9-16 days. Fledging: 7-13 days.

Clutch Size

2-6

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Passerellidae
Genus Passerculus
Species Passerculus sandwichensis

Distribution

Savannah Sparrow has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Savannah Sparrow endangered?
The Savannah Sparrow has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Savannah Sparrow nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 9-16 days. Fledging: 7-13 days.
How big is the Savannah Sparrow?
The Savannah Sparrow has a wingspan of 14.6 cm, weight of 21.4 g.
What order and family does the Savannah Sparrow belong to?
The Savannah Sparrow (Passerculus sandwichensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Passerellidae.

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