Summary

  • Status in VT: Decreased by 8% (176 to 162 blocks). Greatest decreases in Taconic Mountains.
  • Data from other research: FBMP: significant annual decrease of 4.6%.
  • Conservation status: State rank S5B
  • Other atlases: NY: -14%; PA: -26%; ON: no change
  • VT’s role in North American range: VT is within the core of the range.
  • Causes of change since first Atlas: Maturation of forests.
  • Management/Monitoring recommendations:No specific recommendations.

Population Trends

White-throated Sparrow graph

First Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (1976-1981)

Species Account

Second Vermont Breeding Bird Atlas (2003 – 2007)

White-throated Sparrow Map 1White-throated Sparrow Table 1White-throated Sparrow Table 2

Change in Distribution

mapkeyWhite-throated Sparrow Map 2White-throated Sparrow Table 3

Links

Vermont eBird

Encyclopedia of Life

All About Birds