Marañón Sparrow

Arremon nigriceps

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Aves · Passeriformes · Passerellidae

About

The Marañón sparrow is a passerine of bird in the New World sparrow family Passerellidae that is found in the Marañón River basin of northern Peru. The species was formerly considered to be conspecific with the black-capped sparrow.

Fun Fact

The species was formerly considered to be conspecific with the black-capped sparrow (Arremon abeillei).

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in the Marañón River basin of northern Peru.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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