Rufous-crowned Sparrow

Closest Relatives at Big Bend National Park

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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	50–60%
2	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	30–40%
3	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	10–20%
4	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
5	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	0–10%
6	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
7	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
8	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	<5%
9	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data
10	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Rufous-crowned Sparrow in Big Bend National Park?

About 36% of visitor-days record a Rufous-crowned Sparrow sighting in Big Bend National Park, based on 1590 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Rufous-crowned Sparrow in Big Bend National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Rufous-crowned Sparrow in Big Bend National Park in our monthly data.