Brewer's sparrow

Brewer's sparrow
Foraging in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae
Genus: Spizella
Species:
S. breweri
Binomial name
Spizella breweri
Cassin, 1856
Range map of Spizella breweri
  Breeding
  Migration
  Nonbreeding

Brewer's sparrow (Spizella breweri) is a small, slim species of American sparrow in the family Passerellidae. This bird was named after the ornithologist Thomas Mayo Brewer.