Genus

Thicket sparrows

Aimophila

2 species in our catalog · found in 21 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
FamilyPasserellidae (New World Sparrows)
GenusAimophila (Thicket sparrows)

Species in this group

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Aimophila ruficeps

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Aimophila rufescens

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~30%

Feb

~30%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~40%

May

~30%

Jun

~40%

Jul

~40%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~30%

Nov

~30%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Thicket sparrows

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~50%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			~50%
2	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~40%
	Rusty Sparrow			~40%
3	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~40%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			~40%
4	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	1	~20%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			~20%
5	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~10%
	Rusty Sparrow			~10%
6	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	~10%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			~10%
7	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	~10%
	Rusty Sparrow			~10%
8	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	~10%
	Rusty Sparrow			~10%
9	El Triunfo	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Rusty Sparrow			<5%
10	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Rusty Sparrow			Insufficient data
11	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
12	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
13	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1	<5%
	Rusty Sparrow			<5%
14	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	<5%
	Rusty Sparrow			<5%
15	Saguaro National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
16	Cabo Pulmo National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			Insufficient data
17	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1	<5%
	Rusty Sparrow			<5%
18	Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			Insufficient data
19	Yosemite National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
20	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			Insufficient data
21	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	1	<5%
	Rusty Sparrow			Insufficient data

Thicket sparrows

Species in this group

Rufous-crowned Sparrow

Rusty Sparrow

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Thicket sparrows

Parks Ranked