Chipping Sparrow - Spizella passerina

Length 5.5 in (14.0 cm)
Wingspan 8.5 in (21.6 cm)
Weight .42 oz (11.9 g)
Clutch Size 3-4
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:NA
     

The Chipping Sparrow it noted for its flight call. It makes a fast trill when it is flushed. They are found throughout the U.S., Canada and Mexico. They breed through much of their range. They forage on the ground looking for seeds and crumbs of most any kind of food.

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