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Fox Sparrow at Frick Park, 12 Mar 2024 (photo by Charity Kheshgi)13 March 2026
Spring songbird migration has barely begun but some sparrows already arrived. Here are 15 sparrow songs to look forward to.
Pittsburghers: My table below the video tells you when they’ll arrive in southwestern Pennsylvania. Fingers crossed for a fox sparrow soon.
| 1 | Song Sparrow | Resident | yes. present and singing |
| 2 | White-throated Sparrow | Migrates through in spring & fall | yes and singing |
| 3 | White-crowned sparrow | unusual. Migrates through in small numbers in May | not yet |
| 4 | Field sparrow | Found in grasslands, not suburbs or cities | not yet |
| 5 | Dark-eyed junco | Migrates through in spring & fall | yes and singing |
| 6 | Bachman's sparrow | no. in southeastern US. Near Threatened | --- |
| 7 | Chipping sparrow | Breeds in SW PA. Arrives in April | not yet |
| 8 | Fox sparrow | Migrates through in spring & fall | Expected any day now |
| 9 | Grasshopper sparrow | Found in grasslands, not suburbs or cities | not yet |
| 10 | Black-throated sparrow | -- not here. Seen in western and southwestern U.S | --- |
| 11 | Eastern towhee | Breeds in SW PA. Arrives in late March, April | Expected soon |
| 12 | Green-tailed towhee | -- not here. Seen in western and southwestern U.S | --- |
| 13 | Spotted towhee | -- not here. Seen from west coast to Illinois | --- |
| 14 | Rufous-winged sparrow | -- not here. Seen from southern Arizona to western Mexico (not in Baja) | --- |
| 15 | Lincoln's sparrow | unusual. Migrates through in small numbers in May | not yet |
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