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Mohed Altrad (Arabic: محمد الطراد) is a French-Syrian billionaire businessman, rugby chairman and writer, born c. March 1948. [1] [2] He was born to a very young mother [1] and his father gave him away to his grandparents at age four following his mother's death. [1] In 2015, Altrad was named Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur Of The ...
The clay-colored sparrow or clay-coloured sparrow [1] (Spizella pallida) is a small New World sparrow of North America.. Adults have light brown upperparts and pale underparts, with darker streaks on the back.
Tumbes sparrow: Rhynchospiza stolzmanni (Taczanowski, 1877) 10 Yungas sparrow: Rhynchospiza dabbenei (Hellmayr, 1912) 11 Chaco sparrow: Rhynchospiza strigiceps (Gould, 1839) 12 Rufous-winged sparrow: Peucaea carpalis Coues, 1873: 13 Cinnamon-tailed sparrow: Peucaea sumichrasti (Lawrence, 1871) 14 Stripe-headed sparrow: Peucaea ruficauda ...
The golden-crowned sparrow is one of five species in the genus Zonotrichia, a group of large American sparrows. [2] It has no subspecies. [3] It is a sister species with, and very closely related to, the white-crowned sparrow; studies of mitochondrial DNA show the two evolved into separate species very recently in geologic time.
The recently-extinct dusky seaside sparrow (A. m. nigrescens) One of the numerous subspecies of this bird, the dusky seaside sparrow (A. m. nigrescens), has recently become extinct, and the Cape Sable subspecies, A. m. mirabilis, is endangered. Occurring in a restricted range but of uncertain validity is Scott's seaside sparrow, (A. m. peninsulae).
Despite their name, the American sparrows are not part of the Old World sparrows, but are part of the New World buntings and are predominantly in the family Emberizidae. This category collects birds traditionally considered American sparrows or very close relatives, and may include species no longer classified in the family Emberizidae.
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Ammodramus is a genus of birds in the family Passerellidae, in the group known as American sparrows. Birds of this genus are known commonly as grassland sparrows. [2] The name Ammodramus is from the Greek for "sand runner". [3] These birds live in grassland habitat. Some Ammodramus are socially monogamous and both parents care for the young.