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Oaxaca Sparrow

Aimophila notosticta

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mexico.January 5, February 4, March 19, April 4, May 3, June 5, July 4, August 5, September 2, October 2, November 5, December 9.
Mexico67
Oaxaca63
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave3
Puebla1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassBirds · Aves
OrderPerching Birds · Passeriformes
FamilyNew World Sparrows · Passerellidae
GenusThicket sparrows · Aimophila

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Oaxaca Sparrow with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.