Large-billed Fox Sparrow

Large-billed Fox Sparrow

Passerella megarhyncha

<5% · Rare
overall probability at Yosemite National Park

Closest Relatives at Yosemite National Park

Fox Sparrow
LC

Fox Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Passerella iliaca

20–30% · Possible
Sooty Fox Sparrow

Sooty Fox Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Passerella unalaschcensis

Insufficient data
Dark-eyed Junco
LC

Dark-eyed Junco

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Junco hyemalis

80–90% · Very likely
Song Sparrow
LC Endemic

Song Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Melospiza melodia

40–50% · Likely
Spotted Towhee
LC Endemic

Spotted Towhee

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pipilo maculatus

30–40% · Possible
Chipping Sparrow
LC

Chipping Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spizella passerina

10–20% · Possible
White-crowned Sparrow
LC

White-crowned Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Zonotrichia leucophrys

10–20% · Possible
Green-tailed Towhee
LC

Green-tailed Towhee

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pipilo chlorurus

10–20% · With luck
Lincoln's Sparrow
LC

Lincoln's Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Melospiza lincolnii

10–20% · With luck
California Towhee
LC

California Towhee

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Melozone crissalis

0–10% · With luck
Golden-crowned Sparrow
LC

Golden-crowned Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Zonotrichia atricapilla

<5% · Rare
Brewer's Sparrow
LC

Brewer's Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spizella breweri

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
0–10
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
0–10
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🕐 When They’re Spotted

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Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.

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 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
2 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Large-billed Fox Sparrow in Yosemite National Park?

About 4% of visitor-days record a Large-billed Fox Sparrow sighting in Yosemite National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Large-billed Fox Sparrow in Yosemite National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Large-billed Fox Sparrow in Yosemite National Park in our monthly data.

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