Fox Sparrow

Passerella iliaca

Fox Sparrow photographed by Henry Haas
January 16, 2025

When to look

Reported most in April, across 1.8M open records.

Records by month. January, 201,012 records. February, 168,655 records. March, 222,241 records. April, 244,683 records. May, 66,540 records. June, 102,828 records. July, 47,447 records. August, 16,114 records. September, 59,705 records. October, 199,894 records. November, 220,316 records. December, 202,153 records.

Occurrence data from GBIF (incl. the eBird Observation Dataset, © Cornell Lab of Ornithology, CC BY 4.0). Descriptive, not predictive.

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