Order
Passeriformes
Family
Passerellidae
Genus
Ammospiza
 
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Version 2.1

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 - Seaside Sparrow (Atlantic)
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Seaside Sparrow Ammospiza maritima

William Post and Jon S. Greenlaw
Version: 2.1 — Published October 29, 2018

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Figure 1. Breeding and year-round ranges of the Seaside Sparrow, by subspecies. - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Breeding and year-round ranges of the Seaside Sparrow, by subspecies.

In winter, some individuals remain as far north as New England, and some move south of the mapped range in Florida and Texas. See Distribution for details; for a discussion of the subspecies shown here, see Systematics.

Recommended Citation

Post, W. and J. S. Greenlaw (2018). Seaside Sparrow (Ammospiza maritima), version 2.1. In The Birds of North America (P. G. Rodewald, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.seaspa.02.1