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Scientific Name
Spizella passerina arizonae
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Spizella passerina arizonae Coues, 1872
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Chipping Sparrow
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyPasserellidae
GenusSpizella
SpeciesSpizella passerina
SubspeciesSpizella passerina arizonae
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
A common summer resident of pinyon-juniper, ponderosa pine, and mixed conifer forests throughout the region. Most spring migrants are seen from mid-April to mid-May, while fall migrants begin to appear throughout the region by mid-August. Along the Colorado River it is an uncommon spring and fall migrant and a very rare winter resident, with about six records. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
  • Winter
Geographic Regions Tags
  • Colorado River
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
6
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTerwilliger@nps.gov
Created Date
8/15/2016 9:57:31 AM
Last Modified By
lpross@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/23/2016 4:31:46 PM
Notes
(Spizella passerina) * Chipping Sparrow is a common summer resident of pinyon-juniper, ponderosa pine, and mixed conifer forests throughout the region. Most spring migrants are seen from mid-April to mid-May, while fall migrants begin to appear throughout the region by mid-August. Along the Colorado River it is an uncommon spring and fall migrant and a very rare winter resident, with about six records. Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Other Parks
Great Basin National Park (GRBA)
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
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