Saltmarsh Sparrow vs Rufous-winged Sparrow

Ammospiza caudacuta compared with Peucaea carpalis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Saltmarsh Sparrow Rufous-winged Sparrow
Scientific Name Ammospiza caudacuta Peucaea carpalis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Passerellidae Passerellidae
Conservation Status Endangered Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 11.4 cm (4.5 in) 12.0 cm (4.7 in)
Weight 19.325000000000003 g (0.68 oz) 14.983333333333334 g (0.53 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-5 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Saltmarsh Sparrow only

Rufous-winged Sparrow only

None

Conservation Status

Endangered

Saltmarsh Sparrow

Least Concern

Rufous-winged Sparrow

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