Chipping Sparrow

Chipping Sparrow

Spizella passerina

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Likely
overall probability at Big Bend National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
30–40
Mar
50–60
Apr
40–50
May
0–10
Jun
0–10
Jul
30–40
Aug
40–50
Sep
40–50
Oct
30–40
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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

# Park Country Probability
1 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
60–70%
2 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
50–60%
3 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
4 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
5 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
40–50%
6 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
40–50%
7 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
8 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
9 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
10 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
11 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
12 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
13 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
14 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
15 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
16 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
17 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
18 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
19 Kluane National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
20 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
21 Congaree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
22 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
23 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
24 Nahanni National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
25 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
10–20%
26 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
27 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
28 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
29 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
0–10%
30 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
31 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
32 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
33 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
34 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
35 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
36 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
37 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
38 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
39 Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary 🇧🇿 Belize
<5%
40 Celestún Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
41 Denali National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
42 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
43 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
44 Celaque National Park 🇭🇳 Honduras
Insufficient data
45 Gates of the Arctic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
46 Braulio Carrillo National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Chipping Sparrow in Big Bend National Park?

About 41% of visitor-days record a Chipping Sparrow sighting in Big Bend National Park, based on 1850 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Chipping Sparrow in Big Bend National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Chipping Sparrow in Big Bend National Park in our monthly data.

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