Short-toed stone sparrow [1] ( lat. Carpospiza brachydactyla ) - a species of birds of the passerine family. It is included in the Red List of the International Union for Conservation of Nature as causing the least concern [2] .
| Short-Toed Stone Sparrow |
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| Scientific classification |
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetrical |
| Infrastructure : | Passerida |
| Gender: | Carpospiza Müller, 1854 |
| View: | Short-Toed Stone Sparrow |
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| International scientific name |
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Carpospiza brachydactyla ( Bonaparte , 1850 ) |
| Security status |
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Least ConcernedIUCN 3.1 Least Concern : 22718310 |
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The bird has a dull color and small size [3] .
The species is characterized by nesting in rocks, in closed cavities between stone walls, but atypical cup-shaped nests are also found in tree forks [3] .
When moving does not use jumping, eats on the ground [3] .