Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Passerellidae (New World Sparrows)  
Genus: Melospiza (3 species)


Swamp Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow (Melospiza georgiana)
Range: NA: nc, ne
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States  
   
Photograph by Kelly Colgan Azar     Copyright and usage info


Lincoln's Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii)
Range: NA: w, n
Omaha, Nebraska, United States  
   
Photograph by Kelly Colgan Azar     Copyright and usage info


Song Sparrow
Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia mexicana)
Range: NA: widespread, also to c Mexico
Almoloya del Rio, Mexico  
   
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.

Generally has a prominent dark spot in the center of the chest.


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