Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Buntings, Sparrows, Seedeaters and Allies :: Vesper Sparrow

Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus

Described by: Gmelin (1789)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Armleder Park, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Apr 5, 2006 © William Hull  Armleder Park, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Apr 18, 2006 © William Hull  Lincoln Park, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA - Mar 31, 2006 © Kanae Hirabayashi  Crow Valley Recreation Area, Weld County, Colorado, USA - May, 2002 © Steve Messick  near Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA - Apr 9, 2004 © Jesus Fernando Cerra Luna 
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Range

(1) Se. Canada e. to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, and e. United States e. to Tennessee and North Carolina.
Winters in s. Mexico and Guatemala.
(2) Sw. Canada (ec. and s. British Columbia, s. Makenzie, n. Alberta, and c. Saskatchewan) and wc. United States.
Winters in sw. United States and w. Mexico.
(3) W. United States (w. Oregon, e. and s. California, c. Nevada, sw. Utah, n. and ec. Arizona, c. New Mexico, and c. Colorado.
Winters in nw. Baja.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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