Saxaul Sparrow
Passer ammodendri
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPasseridae (Passèrids)
- GenusPasser (True Sparrows)
- SpeciesPasser ammodendri (Saxaul Sparrow)
Closest Relatives at Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Passer montanus
White-winged Snowfinch
Montifringilla nivalis
Rock Petronia
Petronia petronia
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris
Isabelline Wheatear
Oenanthe isabellina
Isabelline Shrike
Lanius isabellinus
Desert Wheatear
Oenanthe deserti
Common Raven
Corvus corax
Asian Short-toed Lark
Alaudala cheleensis
Eurasian Crag Martin
Ptyonoprogne rupestris
Crested Lark
Galerida cristata
Brown Accentor
Prunella fulvescens
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park | 🇲🇳 Mongolia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Saxaul Sparrow in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park?
About 8% of visitor-days record a Saxaul Sparrow sighting in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park, based on 99 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Saxaul Sparrow in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Saxaul Sparrow in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park in our monthly data.