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New World Sparrows and Allies
(Order: PASSERIFORMES, Family: EMBERIZIDAE)
See more families in this Order: PASSERIFORMES
Tyrant Flycatchers
(TYRANNIDAE)
Shrikes
(LANIIDAE)
Vireos
(VIREONIDAE)
Jays, Magpies, and Crows
(CORVIDAE)
Larks
(ALAUDIDAE)
Swallows
(HIRUNDINIDAE)
Chickadees and Titmice
(PARIDAE)
Verdin
(REMIZIDAE)
Bushtits
(AEGITHALIDAE)
Nuthatches
(SITTIDAE)
Creepers
(CERTHIIDAE)
Wrens
(TROGLODYTIDAE)
Dippers
(CINCLIDAE)
Kinglets
(REGULIDAE)
Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers
(SYLVIIDAE)
Thrushes
(TURDIDAE)
Wrentit
(TIMALIIDAE)
Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies
(MIMIDAE)
Starlings and Allies
(STURNIDAE)
Wagtails and Pipits
(MOTACILLIDAE)
Waxwings
(BOMBYCILLIDAE)
Silky-Flycatchers
(PTILOGONATIDAE)
Wood-Warblers
(PARULIDAE)
New World Sparrows and Allies
(EMBERIZIDAE)
Cardinals, Grosbeaks, and Allies
(CARDINALIDAE)
Blackbirds and Allies
(ICTERIDAE)
Finches and Allies
(FRINGILLIDAE)
Old World Sparrows
(PASSERIDAE)
©
Steve Ting
Spotted Towhee
Pipilo maculatus
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Videos
Typical Voice
©
PIWO
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Videos
Typical Voice
©
Eric Rosenberg
California Towhee
Pipilo crissalis
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Videos
Typical Voice
© Kevin T. Karlson
Abert's Towhee
Pipilo aberti
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© Herbert Clarke / CLO
Rufous-winged Sparrow
Aimophila carpalis
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© Greg W.Lasley / CLO
Cassin's Sparrow
Aimophila cassinii
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© Greg W.Lasley / CLO
Botteri's Sparrow
Aimophila botterii
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© Isidor Jeklin/CLO
American Tree Sparrow
Spizella arborea
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
©
Byard Miller
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Videos
Typical Voice
© Michael J. Hopiak/CLO
Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© 2004 Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
©
Brian E. Small
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© Kevin T. Karlson
Black-throated Sparrow
Amphispiza bilineata
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© 2004 Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Sage Sparrow
Amphispiza belli
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© 2004 Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Lark Bunting
Calamospiza melanocorys
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© Kevin T. Karlson
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© Greg W.Lasley / CLO
Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© Greg W.Lasley / CLO
Baird's Sparrow
Ammodramus bairdii
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© Betty D. Cottrille / CLO
Henslow's Sparrow
Ammodramus henslowii
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© 2004 Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Le Conte's Sparrow
Ammodramus leconteii
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© 2004 Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Nelson's Sparrow
Ammodramus nelsoni
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© 2004 Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Saltmarsh Sparrow
Ammodramus caudacutus
Identification
Life History
Typical Voice
© 2004 Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Seaside Sparrow
Ammodramus maritimus
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© H. Mayfield/CLO
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© Christine Haines
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Videos
Typical Voice
© 2004 Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© Michael J.Hopiak / CLO
Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
©
Kelly Colganazar
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Videos
Typical Voice
©
Brian E. Small
Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
©
Jim Ellis
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Videos
Typical Voice
© Jeffrey Rich
Golden-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia atricapilla
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
©
Darin Ziegler
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Videos
Typical Voice
© 2004 Cornell Lab of Ornithology
McCown's Longspur
Calcarius mccownii
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© 2004 Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Lapland Longspur
Calcarius lapponicus
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© 2004 Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Smith's Longspur
Calcarius pictus
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© 2004 Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Chestnut-collared Longspur
Calcarius ornatus
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
© Kevin T. Karlson
Snow Bunting
Plectrophenax nivalis
Identification
Life History
Sounds
Typical Voice
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Our database includes 584 of the more than 700 regularly occurring North American bird species.
Ducks, Geese, and Swans
(ANSERIFORMES)
Ducks, Geese, and Swans
(ANATIDAE)
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
(GALLIFORMES)
Curassows and Guans
(CRACIDAE)
New World Quail
(ODONTOPHORIDAE)
Partridges, Grouse, Turkeys and Old World Quail
(PHASIANIDAE)
Loons
(GAVIIFORMES)
Loons
(GAVIIDAE)
Grebes
(PODICIPEDIFORMES)
Grebes
(PODICIPEDIDAE)
Tubenoses
(PROCELLARIIFORMES)
Albatrosses
(DIOMEDEIDAE)
Shearwaters and Petrels
(PROCELLARIIDAE)
Storm-Petrels
(HYDROBATIDAE)
Pelicans and Allies
(PELECANIFORMES)
Boobies and Gannets
(SULIDAE)
Pelicans
(PELECANIDAE)
Cormorants
(PHALACROCORACIDAE)
Darters
(ANHINGIDAE)
Frigatebirds
(FREGATIDAE)
Herons and Allies
(CICONIIFORMES)
Bitterns, Herons, and Allies
(ARDEIDAE)
Ibises and Spoonbills
(THRESKIORNITHIDAE)
Storks
(CICONIIDAE)
New World Vultures
(CATHARTIDAE)
Hawks, Falcons, and Allies
(FALCONIFORMES)
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies
(ACCIPITRIDAE)
Caracaras and Falcons
(FALCONIDAE)
Cranes and Rails
(GRUIFORMES)
Rails, Gallinules, and Coots
(RALLIDAE)
Limpkins
(ARAMIDAE)
Cranes
(GRUIDAE)
Plovers, Sandpipers, and Allies
(CHARADRIIFORMES)
Plovers and Lapwings
(CHARADRIIDAE)
Oystercatchers
(HAEMATOPODIDAE)
Stilts and Avocets
(RECURVIROSTRIDAE)
Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and Allies
(SCOLOPACIDAE)
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
(LARIDAE)
Auks, Murres, and Puffins
(ALCIDAE)
Pigeons and Doves
(COLUMBIFORMES)
Pigeons and Doves
(COLUMBIDAE)
Cuckoos
(CUCULIFORMES)
Cuckoos, Roadrunners, and Anis
(CUCULIDAE)
Owls
(STRIGIFORMES)
Barn Owls
(TYTONIDAE)
Typical Owls
(STRIGIDAE)
Nightjars
(CAPRIMULGIFORMES)
Goatsuckers
(CAPRIMULGIDAE)
Swifts and Hummingbirds
(APODIFORMES)
Swifts
(APODIDAE)
Hummingbirds
(TROCHILIDAE)
Kingfishers and Allies
(CORACIIFORMES)
Kingfishers
(ALCEDINIDAE)
Woodpeckers
(PICIFORMES)
Woodpeckers and Allies
(PICIDAE)
Perching Birds
(PASSERIFORMES)
Tyrant Flycatchers
(TYRANNIDAE)
Shrikes
(LANIIDAE)
Vireos
(VIREONIDAE)
Jays, Magpies, and Crows
(CORVIDAE)
Larks
(ALAUDIDAE)
Swallows
(HIRUNDINIDAE)
Chickadees and Titmice
(PARIDAE)
Verdin
(REMIZIDAE)
Bushtits
(AEGITHALIDAE)
Nuthatches
(SITTIDAE)
Creepers
(CERTHIIDAE)
Wrens
(TROGLODYTIDAE)
Dippers
(CINCLIDAE)
Kinglets
(REGULIDAE)
Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers
(SYLVIIDAE)
Thrushes
(TURDIDAE)
Wrentit
(TIMALIIDAE)
Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies
(MIMIDAE)
Starlings and Allies
(STURNIDAE)
Wagtails and Pipits
(MOTACILLIDAE)
Waxwings
(BOMBYCILLIDAE)
Silky-Flycatchers
(PTILOGONATIDAE)
Wood-Warblers
(PARULIDAE)
New World Sparrows and Allies
(EMBERIZIDAE)
Cardinals, Grosbeaks, and Allies
(CARDINALIDAE)
Blackbirds and Allies
(ICTERIDAE)
Finches and Allies
(FRINGILLIDAE)
Old World Sparrows
(PASSERIDAE)
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