Chondestes
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Chondestes is a small genus of New World sparrows best known for the lark sparrow, a distinctive songbird found across much of North America.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chondestes canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| characteristic | New World sparrows ⓘ |
| class | Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName | Chondestes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsTaxon | lark sparrow ⓘ |
| distinguishingFeature |
distinctive head pattern in member species
ⓘ
streaked upperparts in member species ⓘ white outer tail feathers in member species ⓘ |
| distributionRegion | New World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Passerellidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingBehavior |
granivorous
ⓘ
insectivorous ⓘ |
| habitat |
agricultural areas
ⓘ
grasslands ⓘ open country ⓘ |
| isGenusOf |
Chondestes grammacus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chondestes grammacus grammacus NERFINISHED ⓘ Chondestes grammacus strigatus ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Greek words for "granary" and "dweller" (etymological origin) ⓘ |
| nativeTo | North America ⓘ |
| notableFor | lark sparrow ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproductiveBehavior | ground nester in member species ⓘ |
| songType | melodious song ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.