Today’s bird

Savannah Sparrow

Passerculus sandwichensis

Family: New World sparrows

Savannah Sparrow is one of the species in the BirdGuess catalog. The daily puzzle hides a photo and opens it in pieces. You get five guesses.

Did you know

  1. These birds forage on the ground or in low bushes; particularly in winter they are also found in grazed low-growth grassland.

  2. It is a small New World sparrow that is the only member of the genus Passerculus.

  3. They are typically encountered as pairs or family groups in the breeding season, and assemble in flocks for the winter migration.

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