Order
Passeriformes
Family
Passerellidae
Genus
Zonotrichia
 
Birds of North America
Version  2.0
This is a historic version of this account.   Current version
 - White-crowned Sparrow (Gambel's)
 - White-crowned Sparrow (leucophrys)
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White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys

Glen Chilton, M. C. Baker, C. D. Barrentine, and M. A. Cunningham
Version: 2.0 — Published January 1, 1995

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Figure 1. Distribution of White-crowned Sparrow in North America - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of White-crowned Sparrow in North America

Small numbers winter north of the mapped winter range, and locally along the Atlantic coast from central New Jersey to central Florida.

Recommended Citation

Chilton, G., M. C. Baker, C. D. Barrentine, and M. A. Cunningham (1995). White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.183
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