BIRDS
Song Sparrow
15–17 cmLength
21.9 gWeight
3–4 eggsClutch
12 daysIncubation
Bird 15–17 cm long. Partially migratory. Lives in thickets and in marshes. Feeds on a bit of everything, plant and animal alike.
There are 87,986 observations of Song Sparrow in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Estrie and Bas-Saint-Laurent, and it has been reported in every region. They peak in April and May and become rare from November to March.
Through the year
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Where to see it
- Montérégie11,711
- Estrie9,148
- Bas-Saint-Laurent7,931
- Capitale-Nationale7,617
- Chaudière-Appalaches7,403
- Outaouais7,314
- Laurentides6,047
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean5,626
- Montréal4,707
- Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine4,034
- Abitibi-Témiscamingue3,885
- Centre-du-Québec3,430
- Lanaudière3,115
- Côte-Nord2,355
- Mauricie2,334
- Laval1,052
- Nord-du-Québec277
Habitat
ForestMario Hains
ThicketsNicholas A. Tonelli
FieldsFélix Mathieu-Bégin
MarshVyacheslav Argenberg
Water’s edgepeupleloup
ShorelineRudy_P
Towns and gardensAlain Rouiller
