Passerellidae · bird profile
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
The Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) is a member of the Passerellidae family in the order Passeriformes. This taxonomic profile follows the American Ornithological Society checklist; local abundance and seasonality should be confirmed with current regional observations.
Song Sparrow by state: eBird records
Across the nine states with eBird occurrence data on this site (records from 2020–2024), the Song Sparrow is reported most often in California, where it ranks #12 among all species with 1,037,499 records.
Which states have Song Sparrows?
Found regularly in these states, from 2020–2024 eBird records. Each state guide lists its other backyard birds by month.