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