Field Sparrow

Spizella pusilla

Summary 4

The Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla) is a small sparrow.

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Jerry Oldenettel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/jroldenettel/8274809198/
  2. (c) Kelly Colgan Azar, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/puttefin/12653883025/
  3. (c) Kelly Colgan Azar, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/puttefin/5226583367/
  4. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spizella_pusilla

More Info

iNat Map

B - size small (5-9 inches)
C -primary colors brown, buff
E -underparts buff
F - upperparts black, rust
G - back pattern streaked
H - belly pattern solid
I - breast pattern solid
J - bill shape cone
K - eye color brown
L - head pattern eyering, plain
M - crown color rust
N - forehead color rust
O - nape color rust
P - throat color gray
Q - wing shape rounded
R - tail shape fan
S - upper tail black
T - under tail black
U - leg color pink
A - present fall, spring
D - breeds here no