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White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys · Passerellidae
Where it's found
Every region with White-crowned Sparrow in its dex, with the tier and number it has there.
| Region | Tier | No. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas | Rare | #354 | |
| Belize | Legendary | #664 | |
| Bermuda | Rare | #306 | |
| Canada | Common | #858 | |
| Cuba | Rare | #397 | |
| Honduras | Legendary | #826 | |
| Mexico | Common | #1555 | |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Uncommon | #329 | |
| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Rare | #808 | Introduced |
| United States of America | Common | #1495 | |
| Alabama | Uncommon | #504 | |
| Alaska | Common | #593 | |
| Alberta | Common | #213 | |
| Arizona | Common | #677 | |
| Arkansas | Common | #454 | |
| British Columbia | Common | #622 | |
| California | Common | #874 | |
| Colorado | Common | #629 | |
| Connecticut | Uncommon | #481 | |
| Delaware | Uncommon | #443 | |
| District of Columbia | Uncommon | #338 | |
| Florida | Uncommon | #647 | |
| Georgia | Uncommon | #508 | |
| Idaho | Common | #481 | |
| Illinois | Common | #495 | |
| Indiana | Common | #447 | |
| Iowa | Common | #446 | |
| Kansas | Common | #507 | |
| Kentucky | Common | #433 | |
| Louisiana | Uncommon | #509 | |
| Maine | Uncommon | #504 | |
| Manitoba | Common | #444 | |
| Maryland | Uncommon | #499 | |
| Massachusetts | Uncommon | #555 | |
| Michigan | Common | #517 | |
| Minnesota | Uncommon | #512 | |
| Mississippi | Uncommon | #457 | |
| Missouri | Common | #454 | |
| Montana | Common | #516 | |
| Nebraska | Common | #514 | |
| Nevada | Common | #550 | |
| New Brunswick | Uncommon | #446 | |
| New Hampshire | Uncommon | #471 | |
| New Jersey | Uncommon | #536 | |
| New Mexico | Common | #651 | |
| New York | Uncommon | #601 | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | Uncommon | #433 | |
| North Carolina | Uncommon | #529 | |
| North Dakota | Uncommon | #437 | |
| Northwest Territories | Common | #305 | |
| Nova Scotia | Uncommon | #509 | |
| Nunavut | Common | #195 | |
| Ohio | Common | #507 | |
| Oklahoma | Common | #524 | |
| Ontario | Common | #574 | |
| Oregon | Common | #637 | |
| Pennsylvania | Uncommon | #504 | |
| Prince Edward Island | Rare | #334 | |
| Québec | Common | #533 | |
| Rhode Island | Uncommon | #440 | |
| Saskatchewan | Common | #432 | |
| South Carolina | Uncommon | #483 | |
| South Dakota | Uncommon | #479 | |
| Tennessee | Uncommon | #481 | |
| Texas | Common | #799 | |
| Utah | Common | #550 | |
| Vermont | Uncommon | #423 | |
| Virginia | Uncommon | #543 | |
| Washington | Common | #604 | |
| West Virginia | Uncommon | #389 | |
| Wisconsin | Common | #510 | |
| Wyoming | Common | #488 | |
| Yukon | Common | #353 | |
| Cayman Islands | Rare | #275 | Vagrant |
| Colombia | Rare | #2421 | Vagrant |
| Costa Rica | Rare | #1135 | Vagrant |
| Guatemala | Rare | #832 | Vagrant |
| Norway | Rare | #624 | Vagrant · Introduced |
| Panama | Rare | #1139 | Vagrant |
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Field notes
What to look for
A large grey-breasted sparrow with bold black-and-white crown stripes and a pink or orange bill.
Where
Mountain willow thickets and boreal shrub; common everywhere on migration.
When
May to October.
Tips
Crisp crown stripes and a clean grey face. Juveniles have brown-and-buff stripes.
Related species
Birds near it in Alberta's dex.
#212 · Common🐦Dark-eyed Junco
#214 · Common🐦Chipping Sparrow
#211 · Common🐦Lincoln's Sparrow
#215 · Uncommon🐦Clay-colored Sparrow
#210 · Common🐦Baird's Sparrow
#216 · Rare
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