Passerella

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Passerella is a small genus of New World sparrows best known for the fox sparrow, a variably colored songbird found across much of North America.

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Label Occurrences
Passerella canonical 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
belongsToGroup songbirds
characteristic conical seed-eating bill
streaked underparts in many populations
variably colored plumage
class Aves NERFINISHED
commonName New World sparrows
diet insects
seeds
distribution North America NERFINISHED
ecologicalRole insect predator
prey for small predators
seed predator
family Passerellidae NERFINISHED
foundInBiome boreal forests
coastal scrub
temperate forests
habitat forest edges
riparian areas
shrubs
thickets
hasEnglishVernacularName fox sparrows (for species within genus)
higherClassification Passerellidae NERFINISHED
includesSpecies Passerella iliaca NERFINISHED
Passerella megarhyncha NERFINISHED
Passerella schistacea NERFINISHED
Passerella unalaschcensis NERFINISHED
kingdom Animalia
migratoryBehavior partially migratory
nativeTo North America
notableFor fox sparrow NERFINISHED
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
reproduction builds cup-shaped nests
lays eggs
suborder Passeri NERFINISHED
superfamily Emberizoidea NERFINISHED
taxonomicScope New World NERFINISHED
taxonRank genus
typeSpecies Passerella iliaca NERFINISHED
vocalizationType song

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Subject: Passerella
Description of subject: Passerella is a small genus of New World sparrows best known for the fox sparrow, a variably colored songbird found across much of North America.

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Passerellidae includesTaxon Passerella