Summary

  • Status in VT: No reports in the first Atlas. Five Confirmed records in the second Atlas.
  • Data from other research: No additional data for VT.
  • Conservation status: State rank S2B
  • Other atlases: NY: 200%; PA: 867%; ON: 80%
  • VT’s role in North American range: VT is on the easternmost edge of the range.
  • Causes of change since first Atlas: Influx from western populations; availability of suitable habitat resulting from farm abandonment.
  • Management/Monitoring recommendations:Conservation easements on grasslands allowing time for shrubs to become established.

First Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (1976-1981)

No Species Account Available

Second Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (2003 – 2007)

Clay-colored Sparrow Map 1 Clay-colored Sparrow Table 1 Clay-colored Sparrow Table 2

Change in Distribution

mapkey Clay-colored Sparrow Map 2 Clay-colored Sparrow Table 3

Links

Vermont eBird

Encyclopedia of Life

All About Birds