family
New World Sparrows
Passerellidae
Field notes
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- Spizella Sparrows 5 native
- Peucaea 4 native
- Zonotrichia Sparrows 4 native
- Marsh Sparrows 4 native
- Typical Towhees 3 native
- Melospiza Sparrows 3 native
- Ground-Sparrows and Brown Towhees 3 native
- Baird's and Henslow's Sparrows 2 native
- Sage Sparrows 2 native
- Juncos 1 native
- Savannah Sparrows 1 native
- Vesper Sparrows 1 native
- Lark Buntings 1 native
- Grass Sparrows 1 native
- Spizelloides 1 native
- Lark Sparrows 1 native
- Desert Sparrows 1 native
- Thicket Sparrows 1 native
- Fox Sparrows 1 native
- Atlapetes Brush-Finches
- Bush-Tanagers
- Striped Sparrow
- Juncos × Zonotrichia Sparrows
- Olive Sparrows and Allies
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Most observed native new world sparrows All
Native to the US, by observations.
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Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
271,152 observations
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Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
249,704 observations
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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
155,035 observations
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Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
129,472 observations
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White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
124,025 observations
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Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
83,008 observations
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Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
79,405 observations
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California Towhee
Melozone crissalis
61,167 observations
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Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
45,528 observations
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Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla
42,620 observations
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Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
40,144 observations
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Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
34,196 observations
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Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana
31,111 observations
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American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea
30,556 observations
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Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca
30,005 observations