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Chipping sparrow, the Glossary

Index Chipping sparrow

The chipping sparrow (Spizella passerina) is a species of New World sparrow, a passerine bird in the family Passerellidae.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 31 relations: American robin, Aridity, Arthropod, Avena, Bird vocalization, Chenopodium album, Clutch (eggs), Common grackle, Conifer, Fallopia convolvulus, Family (biology), Flight call, Great Plains, Hertz, Johann Matthäus Bechstein, Melilotus, New World sparrow, North America, Ogg, Ornithology, Passerine, Plumage, Red-winged blackbird, Rocky Mountains, Song sparrow, Species, Stellaria media, Subspecies, Supercilium, Taraxacum officinale, Texas.

  2. Birds described in 1798
  3. Spizella
  4. Taxa named by Johann Matthäus Bechstein

American robin

The American robin (Turdus migratorius) is a migratory bird of the true thrush genus and Turdidae, the wider thrush family. Chipping sparrow and American robin are birds of Canada and birds of North America.

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Aridity

Aridity is the condition of a region that severely lacks available water, to the extent of hindering or preventing the growth and development of plant and animal life.

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Arthropod

Arthropods are invertebrates in the phylum Arthropoda.

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Avena

Avena is a genus of Eurasian and African plants in the grass family.

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Bird vocalization

Bird vocalization includes both bird calls and bird songs.

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Chenopodium album

Chenopodium album is a fast-growing annual plant in the flowering plant family Amaranthaceae.

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Clutch (eggs)

A clutch of eggs is the group of eggs produced by birds, amphibians, or reptiles, often at a single time, particularly those laid in a nest.

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Common grackle

The common grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) is a species of large icterid bird found in large numbers through much of North America. Chipping sparrow and common grackle are birds of Canada and birds of North America.

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Conifer

Conifers are a group of cone-bearing seed plants, a subset of gymnosperms.

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Fallopia convolvulus

Fallopia convolvulus, the black-bindweed or wild buckwheat, is a fast-growing annual flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae native throughout Europe, Asia and northern Africa.

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Family (biology)

Family (familia,: familiae) is one of the nine major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.

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Flight call

Flight calls are vocalisations made by birds in flight, often serving to keep flocks together.

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Great Plains

The Great Plains are a broad expanse of flatland in North America.

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one event (or cycle) per second.

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Johann Matthäus Bechstein

Johann Matthäus Bechstein (11 July 1757 – 23 February 1822) was a German naturalist, forester, ornithologist, entomologist, and herpetologist.

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Melilotus

Melilotus, known as melilot, sweet clover, and kumoniga (from the Cumans),Bulgarian Folk Customs, Mercia MacDermott, pg 27 is a genus in the family Fabaceae (the same family that also includes the Trifolium clovers).

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New World sparrow

New World sparrows are a group of mainly New World passerine birds, forming the family Passerellidae.

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North America

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

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Ogg

Ogg is a free, open container format maintained by the Xiph.Org Foundation.

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Ornithology

Ornithology is a branch of zoology that concerns the study of birds.

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Passerine

A passerine is any bird of the order Passeriformes (from Latin passer 'sparrow' and formis '-shaped') which includes more than half of all bird species.

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Plumage

Plumage is a layer of feathers that covers a bird and the pattern, colour, and arrangement of those feathers.

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Red-winged blackbird

The red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) is a passerine bird of the family Icteridae found in most of North America and much of Central America. Chipping sparrow and red-winged blackbird are birds of North America.

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Rocky Mountains

The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America.

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Song sparrow

The song sparrow (Melospiza melodia) is a medium-sized New World sparrow. Chipping sparrow and song sparrow are birds of Canada and birds of North America.

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Species

A species (species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction.

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Stellaria media, chickweed, is an annual flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae.

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Subspecies

In biological classification, subspecies (subspecies) is a rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully interbreed.

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Supercilium

The supercilium is a plumage feature found on the heads of some bird species.

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Taraxacum officinale

Taraxacum officinale, the dandelion or common dandelion, is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae (syn. Compositae).

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.

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See also

Birds described in 1798

Spizella

Taxa named by Johann Matthäus Bechstein

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chipping_sparrow

Also known as Chipping bunting, Spizella passerina, Spizella socialis.