MatBio: BIRDS - Matanzas Biodiversity

Welcome to our series of field guides - part of the MatBio Initiative at the Whitney Laboratory of Marine Bioscience! Our guides document the plant and animal species living in the Matanzas Basin, a coastal ecosystem stretching from St. Augustine to Palm Coast in NE Florida. They are works in ...more ↓

Saltmarsh Sparrow ¹
Ammodramus caudacutus

Seaside Sparrow ²
Ammodramus maritimus

Nelson's Sparrow ³
Ammodramus nelsoni

Grasshopper Sparrow ⁴
Ammodramus savannarum

Lark Sparrow ⁵
Chondestes grammacus

Dark-eyed Junco ⁶
Junco hyemalis

Swamp Sparrow ⁷
Melospiza georgiana

Song Sparrow ⁶
Melospiza melodia

Savannah Sparrow ⁸
Passerculus sandwichensis

Fox Sparrow ⁹
Passerella iliaca

Eastern Towhee ¹⁰
Pipilo erythrophthalmus

Chipping Sparrow ¹¹
Spizella passerina

Field Sparrow ⁴
Spizella pusilla

Vesper Sparrow ¹²
Pooecetes gramineus

White-throated Sparrow ¹³
Zonotrichia albicollis

White-crowned Sparrow ¹⁴
Zonotrichia leucophrys

Edited by matbio and Jose Nunez

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