The rusty sparrow (Aimophila rufescens) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae that is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Passerellidae |
| Genus: | Aimophila |
| Species: | A. rufescens
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| Binomial name | |
| Aimophila rufescens (Swainson, 1827)
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References edit
- ^ BirdLife International (2020). "Aimophila rufescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22721294A136948161. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22721294A136948161.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.