Northeast · Atlantic Flyway
Are There White-crowned Sparrows in New Hampshire?
Zonotrichia leucophrys — Passerellidae
Is the White-crowned Sparrow Found in New Hampshire?
White-crowned Sparrows do occur in New Hampshire, but they are considered uncommon. Encountering one requires patience and the right habitat during migration windows.
White-crowned Sparrow is a North American backyard bird.
In New Hampshire, this species is classified as uncommon. It passes through New Hampshire during migration. The best months to observe this bird are May, September.
Monthly Activity — White-crowned Sparrow in New Hampshire
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See White-crowned Sparrow in New Hampshire
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White-crowned Sparrow in other states
White-crowned Sparrow in New Hampshire: Quick Facts
The White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) is an uncommon bird in New Hampshire. It is classified as a migrant / transient in the state, falling within the Northeast region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.
The best months to spot this species in New Hampshire are May, September. For birders in Manchester and throughout New Hampshire, knowing the seasonal patterns of White-crowned 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 New Hampshire using the related birds section.