Black-Throated Sparrow

• Scientific Name: Amphispiza Bilineata
• Common Name: Black-Throated Sparrow
• Diet: seeds, insects
• Color: gray
• Size: 5.5 inches
• Active Period: Year-round
• Habitat: widespread
• Field Identification: black throat and breast, white eyebrow, black head
• Nest: cup
• Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
• Genus: Amphispiza
• Family: Emberizidae (sparrows)
• Order: Passeriformes
• Phylum: Chordata (hollow nerve cord)
• Subphylum: Vertebrata (backbone)
• Species: bilineata