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House Sparrow in Indiana

Passer domesticus — Passeridae

CommonAbundance
Year-round residentSeasonal status
12Active months

About House Sparrow in Indiana

House Sparrow is a North American backyard bird.

In Indiana, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.

Monthly Activity — House Sparrow in Indiana

Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.

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Identification

FamilyPasseridae
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Best Time to See House Sparrow in Indiana

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House Sparrow in Indiana: Quick Facts

The House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) is a common bird in Indiana. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the Midwest region and the Mississippi Flyway migration corridor.

For birders in Indianapolis and throughout Indiana, knowing the seasonal patterns of House Sparrow can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.

Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Indiana using the related birds section.