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Savannah Sparrow

Passerculus sandwichensis

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
20 g
Wingspan
21.5 cm
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 68

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 68).

DEF 45

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 45).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Doug Hynes · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America & Middle America: Canada to Guatemala Habitat: Grassland & Savanna
17 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Passerculus sandwichensis princeps

    Sable I. (e Nova Scotia in e Canada)

  • Passerculus sandwichensis labradorius

    c, e Canada and nc USA

  • Passerculus sandwichensis savanna

    s, se Canada and ne USA

  • Passerculus sandwichensis anthinus

    Alaska and nw Canada

  • Passerculus sandwichensis sandwichensis

    e Aleutian Is. and islands off the Alaskan Pen.

  • Passerculus sandwichensis brooksi

    sw Canada and nw USA

  • Passerculus sandwichensis alaudinus

    coastal California (w USA)

  • Passerculus sandwichensis nevadensis

    sc Canada and wc USA

  • Passerculus sandwichensis brunnescens

    nc Mexico

  • Passerculus sandwichensis wetmorei

    sw Guatemala

  • Passerculus sandwichensis beldingi

    sw USA and n Baja California (nw Mexico)

  • Passerculus sandwichensis anulus

    wc Baja California (nw Mexico)

  • Passerculus sandwichensis guttatus

    sc Baja California (nw Mexico)

  • Passerculus sandwichensis magdalenae

    s Baja California (nw Mexico)

  • Passerculus sandwichensis sanctorum

    San Benito Is. (off Baja California in nw Mexico)

  • Passerculus sandwichensis rostratus

    ne Baja California and nw Sonora (nw Mexico)

  • Passerculus sandwichensis atratus

    coastal Sonora to Sinaloa (nw to w Mexico)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Passerculus sandwichensis

Which family does it belong to?

New World Sparrows, Bush Tanagers (Passerellidae)

Where is it found?

North America & Middle America: Canada to Guatemala

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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