Lincoln’s Sparrow

Lincoln’s Sparrow, Melospiza lincolnii

Lincoln’s Sparrow, Melospiza lincolnii. Photograph taken within a residential community in Hereford, Arizona, September 2020. Photograph and identification courtesy of Bob Behrstock, Sierra Vista, Arizona (naturewideimages.com).

Lincoln’s Sparrow, Melospiza lincolnii. Photographs taken within the bush of the greater Bahía de los Ángeles area, Baja California, December 2008, October 2015 and February 2024. Photographs courtesy of George Flicker, Bahía de los Ángeles. Identifications courtesy of Mary & George Flicker, Bahía de los Ángeles.

Family:  Passerellidae of New World Sparrows

Background and Identification
Habitat and Geographical Range
Common Misidentifications
Conservation Status