Marañón Sparrow
Arremon nigriceps
VulnerableAves · 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