Chipping Sparrow
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Chipping Sparrow

Spizella passerina

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Bahía de Loreto National Park
23 Verified records at Bahía de Loreto National Park
October Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The chipping sparrow (Spizella passerina) 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. The chipping sparrow has five subspecies. This bird is a partial migrant with northerly populations flying southwards in the fall to overwinter in Mexico and the southern United States, and flying northward again in spring. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Chipping Sparrow sighting in Bahía de Loreto National Park, based on 23 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Bahía de Loreto National Park

Brewer's Sparrow
LC

Brewer's Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spizella breweri

5–10% · With luck
Clay-colored Sparrow
LC

Clay-colored Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spizella pallida

<5% · Rare
Black-chinned Sparrow
LC

Black-chinned Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spizella atrogularis

Insufficient data
White-crowned Sparrow
LC

White-crowned Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Zonotrichia leucophrys

30–40% · Possible
Lark Sparrow
LC

Lark Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Chondestes grammacus

20–30% · Possible
Green-tailed Towhee
LC

Green-tailed Towhee

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pipilo chlorurus

10–20% · With luck
Black-throated Sparrow
LC Endemic

Black-throated Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Amphispiza bilineata

5–10% · With luck
Lincoln's Sparrow
LC

Lincoln's Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Melospiza lincolnii

5–10% · With luck
Savannah Sparrow
LC Endemic

Savannah Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Passerculus sandwichensis

<5% · Rare
California Towhee
LC

California Towhee

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Melozone crissalis

<5% · Rare
Song Sparrow
LC Endemic

Song Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Melospiza melodia

<5% · Rare
Vesper Sparrow
LC

Vesper Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pooecetes gramineus

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
5–10
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
60–70%
2 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
50–60%
3 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
4 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
5 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
40–50%
6 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
40–50%
7 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
8 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
9 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
10 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
11 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
12 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
13 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
14 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
15 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
16 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
17 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
18 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
19 Kluane National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
20 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
21 Congaree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
22 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
23 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
24 Nahanni National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
25 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
26 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 🇺🇸 United States
5–10%
27 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
5–10%
28 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
5–10%
29 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
5–10%
30 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
5–10%
31 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
5–10%
32 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
5–10%
33 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
34 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
35 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
36 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
37 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
38 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
39 Big Cypress National Preserve 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
40 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
<5%
41 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
42 Denali National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
43 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
44 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
45 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
46 Gates of the Arctic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
47 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Chipping Sparrow in Bahía de Loreto National Park?

About 3% of wildlife watchers report a Chipping Sparrow sighting in Bahía de Loreto National Park, based on 23 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Chipping Sparrow in Bahía de Loreto National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Chipping Sparrow in Bahía de Loreto National Park in our monthly data.

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