Midwest · Mississippi Flyway
House Sparrow in Minnesota
Passer domesticus — Taxonomy pending
About House Sparrow in Minnesota
House Sparrow is a North American backyard bird.
In Minnesota, this species is classified as uncommon. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months. The best months to observe this bird are April, May, September, October.
Monthly Activity — House Sparrow in Minnesota
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See House Sparrow in Minnesota
Other birds in Minnesota
Birds you might also encounter in Minnesota.
House Sparrow in Minnesota: Quick Facts
The House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) is an uncommon bird in Minnesota. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the Midwest region and the Mississippi Flyway migration corridor.
Preferred habitats include varies. The best months to spot this species in Minnesota are April, May, September, October. For birders in Minneapolis and throughout Minnesota, knowing the seasonal patterns of House Sparrow can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Distribution varies. Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Minnesota using the related birds section.