American Tree Sparrow

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Spizelloides arborea

American Tree Sparrow, a reference photo
Photo: Fyn Kynd · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

The American tree sparrow (Spizelloides arborea), also known as the winter sparrow, is a medium-sized New World sparrow. It breeds in Alaska and Northern Canada and winters in Southern Canada and the Contiguous United States. It is the only member of the genus Spizelloides.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of American Tree Sparrow being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Passerellidae
Species
Spizelloides arborea

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