Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
Summary 5
The Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) is a species of American sparrow in the family Emberizidae. It is widespread, fairly tame, and common across most of its North American range.
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- (c) Arthur Chapman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/arthur_chapman/9054778140/
- (c) Rachid H, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/rachidh/16898695394/
- (c) Tim Harding, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/kellyandtim/13886829990/
- (c) Arthur Chapman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/arthur_chapman/15131719421/
- (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spizella_passerina
More Info
iNat Map
| B - size | small (5-9 inches) |
|---|---|
| C -primary colors | brown, gray |
| E -underparts | gray |
| F - upperparts | black, brown |
| G - back pattern | striped |
| H - belly pattern | solid |
| I - breast pattern | solid |
| J - bill shape | cone |
| K - eye color | brown |
| L - head pattern | capped, eyebrow, eyeline, striped |
| M - crown color | rust |
| N - forehead color | rust |
| O - nape color | gray |
| P - throat color | white |
| Q - wing shape | rounded |
| R - tail shape | fan |
| S - upper tail | brown |
| T - under tail | brown |
| U - leg color | orange, pink |
| A - present | fall, spring, summer, winter |
| D - breeds here | yes |
