Henslow’s sparrow

(Ammodramus henslowii)

Description

Henslow's sparrow (Ammodramus henslowii) is a passerine bird in the Emberizidae family,which contains buntings,juncos and towhees.It was named by John James Audubon in honor of John Stevens Henslow.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Emberizidae
Genus:Ammodramus
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