South · Atlantic Flyway
Field Sparrow in Virginia
Yes — Field Sparrows are common in Virginia all year. Spizella pusilla · Passerellidae
About Field Sparrow in Virginia
Field Sparrow is a North American backyard bird.
In Virginia, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.
Monthly Activity — Field Sparrow in Virginia
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Field Sparrow in Virginia
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Field Sparrow in Virginia: Quick Facts
The Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla) is a common bird in Virginia. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the South region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.
For birders in Virginia Beach and throughout Virginia, knowing the seasonal patterns of Field 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 Virginia using the related birds section.