New World Sparrows in Yukon Territory
Our list for Yukon Territory has 7 new world sparrows recorded regularly there: 7 summer visitors
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Yukon Territory in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 7, most common first
White-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrysSummer visitorCommon15–16 cmRegularly Apr–Dec
Chipping SparrowSpizella passerinaSummer visitorCommon12–15 cmRegularly May–Aug
Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolniiSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly May–Nov
American Tree SparrowSpizelloides arboreaSummer visitorCommon14–17 cmRegularly Apr–Nov
Fox SparrowPasserella iliacaSummer visitorCommon15–19 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Song SparrowMelospiza melodiaSummer visitorUncommon12–17 cmRegularly Jan–Aug
Swamp SparrowMelospiza georgianaSummer visitorUncommon12–15 cmRegularly May–Jul
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Chipping Sparrow 12–15 cm
- Swamp Sparrow 12–15 cm
- Lincoln's Sparrow 13–15 cm
- Song Sparrow 12–17 cm
- American Tree Sparrow 14–17 cm
- White-crowned Sparrow 15–16 cm
- Fox Sparrow 15–19 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made