Chipping Sparrow

Chipping Sparrow

Spizella passerina

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Passerellidae

About

The chipping sparrow is a species of New World sparrow, a passerine bird in the family Passerellidae. It is widespread, fairly tame, and common across most of its North American range.

Fun Fact

It is widespread, fairly tame, and common across most of its North American range.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Range they breed mainly in coniferous forests, but in the east, they choose woodland, farmland, parks and gardens.

Diet

Feeds on seeds year-round, although insects form most of the diet in the breeding season.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance