Birds of Mexico

    PASSERIFORMES: Passerellidae (New World Sparrows)  
Genus: Spizella (6 species, 6 worldwide)


Black-chinned Sparrow
Black-chinned Sparrow (Spizella atrogularis)
Coal Canyon, California, United States  
   
Photograph by Tom Benson     Copyright and usage info


Brewer's Sparrow
Brewer's Sparrow (Spizella breweri breweri)
Elephant Head Photo Sanctuary, Arizona, United States  
   
Photograph by Mick Thompson/Eastside Audubon     Copyright and usage info


Clay-colored Sparrow
Clay-colored Sparrow (Spizella pallida)
Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida, USA  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Chipping Sparrow
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina)
Rondeau Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada  
   
Photograph by Mdf (Wikipedia)     Copyright and usage info

Bill can be pink or black. Note red cap. Most similar species Field Sparrow and Brewer's Sparrow.

Field Sparrow
Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla)
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States  
   
Photograph by Kelly Colgan Azar     Copyright and usage info


Worthen's Sparrow
Worthen's Sparrow (Spizella wortheni) Endangered ENDEMIC
La Soledad, Nuevo Leon, Mexico  
   
Photograph by Amy McAndrews     Copyright and usage info



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