Northeast · Atlantic Flyway
White-throated Sparrow in New York
Zonotrichia albicollis — Passerellidae
About White-throated Sparrow in New York
White-throated Sparrow is a North American backyard bird.
In New York, this species is classified as common. It is primarily a winter visitor to New York. 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 — White-throated Sparrow in New York
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
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Best Time to See White-throated Sparrow in New York
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White-throated Sparrow in New York: Quick Facts
The White-throated Sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis) is a common bird in New York. 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 New York are January, February, March, April, October, November, December. For birders in New York City and throughout New York, knowing the seasonal patterns of White-throated 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 York using the related birds section.