South · Atlantic Flyway
Field Sparrow in West Virginia
Spizella pusilla — Taxonomy pending
About Field Sparrow in West Virginia
Field Sparrow is a North American backyard bird.
In West Virginia, 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 — Field Sparrow in West Virginia
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Field Sparrow in West Virginia
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Field Sparrow in West Virginia: Quick Facts
The Field Sparrow (Spizella pusilla) is an uncommon bird in West Virginia. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the South region and the Atlantic Flyway migration corridor.
Preferred habitats include varies. The best months to spot this species in West Virginia are April, May, September, October. For birders in Charleston and throughout West Virginia, knowing the seasonal patterns of Field 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 West Virginia using the related birds section.