Clay-colored Sparrow
Spizella pallida
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPasserellidae (New World Sparrows)
- GenusSpizella (Spizella Sparrows)
- SpeciesSpizella pallida (Clay-colored Sparrow)
Closest Relatives at Bahía de Loreto National Park
Brewer's Sparrow
Spizella breweri
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
Black-chinned Sparrow
Spizella atrogularis
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
Green-tailed Towhee
Pipilo chlorurus
Black-throated Sparrow
Amphispiza bilineata
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
California Towhee
Melozone crissalis
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Clay-colored Sparrow in Bahía de Loreto National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Clay-colored Sparrow sighting in Bahía de Loreto National Park, based on 29 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Clay-colored Sparrow in Bahía de Loreto National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Clay-colored Sparrow in Bahía de Loreto National Park in our monthly data.