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American Tree Sparrow in Massachusetts
Spizelloides arborea — Passerellidae
About American Tree Sparrow in Massachusetts
American Tree Sparrow is a North American backyard bird.
In Massachusetts, this species is classified as common. It is primarily a winter visitor to Massachusetts. The best months to observe this bird are January, February, March, April, October, November, December. Peak activity occurs in January, February, March, November, December.
Monthly Activity — American Tree Sparrow in Massachusetts
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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American Tree Sparrow in Massachusetts: Quick Facts
The American Tree Sparrow (Spizelloides arborea) is a common bird in Massachusetts. It is classified as a winter visitor in the state, falling within the Northeast region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in Massachusetts are January, February, March, April, October, November, December. For birders in Boston and throughout Massachusetts, knowing the seasonal patterns of American Tree 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 Massachusetts using the related birds section.