Identify Savannah Sparrows with these tips
Learn to distinguish the widespread sparrow from similar species. Read More “Identify Savannah Sparrows with these tips”
Bird Identification
Advice from authors Kenn Kaufman and David Sibley on how to identify birds. Plus, articles about bird field guides and smartphone apps.
Distinguishing House Sparrow will help you identify other sparrows
David Sibley provides tips for sorting out House Sparrows from New World Sparrow species. Read More “Distinguishing House Sparrow will help you identify other sparrows”
Learn to differentiate finches and sparrows
Use these tips to identify two of the most prominent groups of streaky brown birds. Read More “Learn to differentiate finches and sparrows”
Tips for identifying American Tree Sparrow
American Tree Sparrow shares similar traits to other sparrows. Use these tips to correctly identify it. Read More “Tips for identifying American Tree Sparrow”
David Sibley tells how to identify streaky sparrows by their back pattern
When we talk about identifying sparrows and other streaky brownish birds, one of the things we focus on is whether the breast is streaked or … Read More “David Sibley tells how to identify streaky sparrows by their back pattern”