Song Sparrow

Distinguished by heavily-streaked breast with streaks converging to a central spot. Tail is rounded.

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Common Name

Song Sparrow

Comments

Often visits feeders and birdbaths. Forages along the ground. Melodious song usually begins with 3-4 similar notes.

Scientific Name

Melospiza melodia

Habitat

Very common in bushes and woodlands near water.

Size

To 7 in. (18 cm)