Prevost’s Ground Sparrow
Melozone biarcuata
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- New World Sparrows (Passerellidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
Prevost's ground sparrow (Melozone biarcuata), also known as the white-faced ground sparrow, is an American sparrow.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Highlands of southern Mexico (Chiapas) Guatemala, El Salvador, and western Honduras.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
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Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Prevost's ground sparrow
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
