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Tips for identifying American Tree Sparrow

American Tree Sparrow shares similar traits to other sparrows. Use these tips to correctly identify it.

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Adult breeding American Tree Sparrow, Nome, AK, June 2009. Photo by Brian E. Small

Updated October 2, 2018

What makes human cultural traditions unique? One common answer is that we are better copycats than other species, which allows us to pass our habits … Read More “Swamp Sparrows sing time-honored songs, research shows”

Updated October 2, 2018

In On the Move, our regular column about migration, we present pairs of distribution maps from eBird that you can use to compare where interesting … Read More “Maps show where to find Swamp Sparrow in winter”