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Birds
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus
Authorship: (Gmelin)
Notes
It was seen at all ephemeral tanks, but not Echo Spring (G.H. Wiseman, UTEP).
Records
It was observed 15 October 2011 at Pirtle Tank by G.H. Wiseman (UTEP).
Taxonomic Classification
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPASSERIFORMES
FamilyEMBERIZIDAE (Sparrow and Towhee Family)
GenusPooecetes
Speciesgramineus
Conservation assessments from the following sources:
- NatureServe Explorer
- IUCN Red List
- Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
| IUCN Red List | LCLeast Concern |
|---|---|
| NatureServe Global (opens in new tab) | G5Secure |
| NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab) | S5Secure |
| Texas SGCN | Not assessed |
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