Red fox sparrow
| Red fox sparrow | |
|---|---|
| Probable eastern fox sparrow Passerella iliaca iliaca | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Passerellidae |
| Genus: | Passerella |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | P. i. iliaca
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| Trinomial name | |
| Passerella iliaca iliaca (Merrem, 1786)
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Red fox sparrow is the collective name for the most brightly colored taxa in the American sparrow genus Passerella, the Passerella iliaca iliaca group.