New World Sparrows

LeConte's Sparrow

Ammospiza leconteii

The LeConte's Sparrow (Ammospiza leconteii) is a 13 g grassland bird that eats mostly seeds. It migrates.

Family

New World Sparrows

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

13 g

Habitat

Grassland

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in United States, Canada.

Where to see it: Point Pelee National Park (general location) (Canada); RNF du Cap-Tourmente (Canada); Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary, Lincoln Park, Chicago (United States); Toronto · Colonel Samuel Smith Park (Canada); Tommy Thompson Park (Canada).

Photo: (c) Carol Ann Vermeer, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist