Song Sparrow bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsSanta Barbara song sparrow, Bischoff's Song Sparrow, Aleutian Song Sparrow
Old latin name for birdFringilla melodia, Melospiza fasciata, Zonotrichia melodia, Melospiza cinerea
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyNew World Sparrows / Passerellidae
GenusMelospiza
Breeding regionNorth America
Breeding subregionwidespread, also to c Mexico

Song Sparrow bird sounds *

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    Song, © Steve Hampton
    United States
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    Song, © Antonio Xeira
    United States
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    Song, © John E Abrams
    United States
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    Song, © Antonio Xeira
    United States
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    Song, © Steve Hampton
    United States
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    Song, © Greg Irving
    United States
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    Song, © Kenny Frisch
    United States
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    Song, © Antonio Xeira
    United States
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    Alarm call, call, © Matt Wistrand
    United States
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    Song, © Greg Irving
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Song Sparrow

Song Sparrow subspecies (24)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Melospiza melodia adustawc Mexico-No
Melospiza melodia atlanticacoastal ec USA-No
Melospiza melodia caurinacoastal se Alaska-No
Melospiza melodia cleonensissw Oregon and nw California (w USA)-No
Melospiza melodia fallaxs Nevada, s Utah, Arizona and nw Mexico-No
Melospiza melodia goldmaninw to wc Mexico-No
Melospiza melodia gouldiic coast of California (except San Francisco Bay) and Santa Cruz Is.-No
Melospiza melodia gramineaChannel Is. (off sw California in w USA) and Los Coronados Is. (off nw Mexico)-No
Melospiza melodia heermannic, sw California, n Baja California (nw Mexico)-No
Melospiza melodia insignisKodiak Is. and e Alaskan Pen.-No
Melospiza melodia kenaiensiscoastal s Alaska-No
Melospiza melodia maxillarisSuisun Bay (c coast of California in w USA)-No
Melospiza melodia maximaw Aleutian Is.-No
Melospiza melodia melodiasc, se Canada to se USA (except Atlantic coast)-No
Melospiza melodia merrillie British Columbia (sw Canada) to se Washington, ne California and n Nevada (nw USA)-No
Melospiza melodia mexicanasc Mexico-No
Melospiza melodia montanawc USA-No
Melospiza melodia morphnac, sw British Columbia (sw Canada) to nw Oregon (nw USA)-No
Melospiza melodia pusillulas San Francisco Bay (c coast of California in w USA)-No
Melospiza melodia rivulariss Baja California (nw Mexico)-No
Melospiza melodia rufinaislands off se Alaska and w Canada-No
Melospiza melodia samuelsisSan Pablo Bay and n San Francisco Bay (c coast of California in w USA)-No
Melospiza melodia sanakae Aleutian Is. and tip of Alaskan Pen.-No
Melospiza melodia villaic Mexico-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Azerbaijanioxuyan zonotrixiya
BelarusianПеўчая пасаўка
BretonBrean kaner
BulgarianПойна овесарка
Catalansit melòdic, Pardal melòdic
Chinese歌带鹀
Chinese (Traditional)歌帶鵐
Creekaskaskacîscacay
Croatianstrnadar pjevač
Czechstrnadec zpěvný, Strnad zpevný
DanishSangspurv
DutchZanggors
EsperantoKantopaserelo, Kantopasero
Estonianlaulusidrik
FaroeseLjómspurvur
Finnishlaulusirkku
FrenchPinson chanteur, Bruant chanteur, Bruantin chanteur
FrisianSjonggoars
GalicianTico-tico musical
GermanSingammer
GreekΜελωδικό Σπουργιτοτσίχλονο, Κελαηδoτσίχλovo
Hebrewדרורן, גיבתונית רוננת
Hungarianénekes verébsármány
IcelandicÓmtittlingur
IrishGealóg cheoil
ItalianPassero canterino, Passero cantore
Japaneseウタスヅメ, ウタスズメ
Latviandziedātājzvirbulis
Lithuanianžvirbliastartė giesmininkė, Zonotrichija giesmininkė
MacedonianПеснопојна стрнарка
ManxSparroo bing
Northern SamiLávlocihci, Lávlucihci
Norwegiansangspurv, Sangspurv
Norwegian NynorskSongsporv
Polishszarobrewka śpiewna, pasówka spiewna, pasówka śpiewna
Portuguesetico-tico-musical
RomanianPresură melodioasă
Romanshmarena chantadura
RussianПевчая овсянка , Певчий воробей, Овсянка певчая, Певчая зонотрихия, Певчая овсянка, Певчая овсянка-воробей
SerbianStrnad pevač
Slovakstrnádlik spevavý
Slovenianpojoči vrabonad
SpanishChingolo Melodioso, Zanggors, Gorrión, Sabanero Melódico, Chingolo cantor, Gorrión Cantor
Swedishsångsparv
TurkishÖtücü çinte, Ötücü Serçe
Ukrainianпасовка співоча
WelshLlwyd persain