Clay-colored Sparrow

Spizella pallida

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernSeedsShrublandCup nestTiny · 11 g

What the Clay-colored Sparrow sounds like

Sonogram of the Clay-colored Sparrow: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by Jonathon Jongsma · Song · Afton State Park, Washington County, Minnesota, United States · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Sonogram of the Clay-colored Sparrow: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by Jonathon Jongsma · Song · Grey Cloud Dunes SNA, Washington, Minnesota, United States · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via xeno-canto
Sonogram of the Clay-colored Sparrow: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by Jonathon Jongsma · Song · Grey Cloud Dunes SNA, Washington, Minnesota, United States · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via xeno-canto

When to see the Clay-colored Sparrow

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 7 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is May, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Clay-colored Sparrow

Regular range

The map shades 11 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Clay-colored Sparrow

The clay-colored sparrow or clay-coloured sparrow is a small New World sparrow of North America.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

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