Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Buntings, Sparrows, Seedeaters and Allies :: Song Sparrow

Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia

Described by: Wilson (1810)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): Zonotrichia melodia

Photographs

Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Feb 24, 2005 © William Hull  Miami Whitewater County Park, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Nov 20, 2003 © William Hull  Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park, King County, Washington, USA - Feb 12, 2006 © William Hull  Voice of America Park, Butler County, Ohio, USA - Jul 1, 2004 © William Hull  Voice of America Park, Butler County, Ohio, USA - Jul 1, 2004 © William Hull 
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Range

North America.
(1) S. Canada.
Winters in se. United States.
(2) Ne. United States.
Winters in e. United States.
(3) Nc. United States.
Winters in s. United States.
(4) Wc. Canada.
Winters in wc. United States.
(5) Wc. United States.
Winters in sw. United States and n. Mexico.
(6) W. United States (se. Nevada, sw. Utah, Arizona and New Mexico).
(7) Sw. United States (s. Nevada and se. California).
(8) Se. Alaska.
Winters s. to nw. United States (s. Oregon).
(9) Se. Alaska.
Winters in nw. United States (w. Washington).
(10) Sw. Canada.
Winters in s. California.
(11) Sw. Canada.
Winters in n. California.
(12) Oregon.
Winters in s. California and w. Nevada.
(13) Aleutian Is.
(14) Aleutians (Seguam, Sanak and Unimak Is.).
(15) Amak Is.
(16) Kodiak Is.
(17) S. Alaska.
(18) Se. Alaska.
Winters in n. California.
(19) Nw. California.
(20) Wc. California.
(21) C. California.
(22) Nw. California.
(23) Nw. California.
(24) Nw. California.
(25) C. California.
(26) Sw. California and n. Baja.
(27) San Miguel Is.
(28) Santa Rosa and Santa Cruz Is.
(29) Coronados Is.
(30) Nw. Mexico (sc. Baja).
(31) Wc. Mexico.
(32) Ec. Mexico.
(33) Sc. Mexico.
(34) Sc. Mexico.
(35) W. Mexico.
(36) C. Mexico.
(37) Sw. Mexico.
(38) W. Mexico.

Videos

Burnet Woods, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Apr 11, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is perched on a branch.

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Adventure Camera
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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