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Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
Summary
- Status in VT: Decreased by 1% (179 to 178 blocks). Decrease in Northeastern Highlands.
- Data from other research: No additional data for VT.
- Conservation status: State rank S5B
- Other atlases: NY: -1%; PA: 2%; MD: -1%
- VT’s role in North American range: VT is within the core of the range.
- Causes of change since first Atlas: Minimal change.
- Management/Monitoring recommendations: No current recommendations.
Population Trends
![Song Sparow graph](https://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Song-Sparow-graph-e1441299143798.jpeg)
First Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (1976-1981)
Species Account
Second Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (2003 – 2007)
![Song Sparrow Map 1](https://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Song-Sparrow-Map-1.jpeg)
![Song Sparrow Table 1](http://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Song-Sparrow-Table-1-e1441299213165.jpeg)
![Song Sparrow Table 2](http://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Song-Sparrow-Table-2-e1441299229781.jpeg)
Change in Distribution
![mapkey](https://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/mapkey5.jpg)
![Song Sparrow Map 2](https://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Song-Sparrow-Map-2.jpeg)
![Song Sparrow Table 3](http://val.vtecostudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Song-Sparrow-Table-3-e1441299269228.jpeg)
Links
Vermont eBird
Encyclopedia of Life
All About Birds