Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis (Gmelin, 1789)    Synonyms: Passerculus sandwichensis savanna, SAVS.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Chordata   >   Class Aves   >   Order Passeriformes   >   Family Emberizidae   >   Genus Passerculus   

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See Ipswich Sparrow, a rare subspecies generally found on the immediate coast in winter.

There are 547 records in the project database.

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Savannah Sparrow in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/9/2023). No rights reserved. - Andy Wilson via iNaturalist.

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A Savannah Sparrow in Baltimore Co., Maryland (10/18/2016). Photo by Mark Johnson. (MBP list)

A Savannah Sparrow in Harford Co., Maryland (10/26/2008). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

A Savannah Sparrow in Worcester Co., Maryland (1/2/2016). Photo by Matthew Addicks. (MBP list)

A Savannah Sparrow perched among soybeans in Howard Co., Maryland (10/22/2013). Photo by Richard Orr. (MBP list)

A Savannah Sparrow in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/10/2012). Photo by Mike Burchett. (MBP list)

A Savannah Sparrow at Swan Harbor Farm Park, Harford Co., Maryland (12/30/2011). Photo by Dan Haas. (MBP list)

A Savannah Sparrow in Howard Co., Maryland (4/24/2016). Photo by Bonnie Ott. (MBP list)

A Savannah Sparrow in Howard Co., Maryland (4/6/2016). Photo by Bonnie Ott. (MBP list)

A Savannah Sparrow in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (10/19/2017). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

A Savannah Sparrow in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (11/30/2019). Photo by Jonathan Irons. (MBP list)

Savannah Sparrow in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (10/7/2007). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Savannah Sparrow in Harford Co., Maryland (10/20/2008). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Savannah Sparrow in Frederick Co., Maryland (3/18/2022). No rights reserved. Photo by Andy Wilson via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Savannah Sparrow in Worcester Co., Maryland (10/13/2012). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Frode Jacobsen. (MBP list)

Savannah Sparrow in Harford Co., Maryland (10/20/2008). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Savannah Sparrow in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (12/29/2020). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons. (MBP list)

Savannah Sparrow in Harford Co., Maryland (10/20/2008). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Savannah Sparrow in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (11/9/2021). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons. (MBP list)

Savannah Sparrow in Caroline Co., Maryland (10/30/2022). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Eastern Savannah Sparrow (left) with Ipswich Sparrow (right) in Worcester Co., Maryland (11/10/2012). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Savannah Sparrow in Montgomery Co., Maryland (3/28/2023). (c) Stephen John Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Stephen John Davies via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Savannah Sparrow in Montgomery Co., Maryland (3/28/2023). (c) Stephen John Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Stephen John Davies via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Savannah Sparrow in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/9/2023). (c) Stephen John Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Stephen John Davies via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Savannah Sparrow in Harford Co., Maryland (3/4/2017). Photo by Mark Johnson. (MBP list)

A Savannah Sparrow being banded at Chino Farms in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (10/1/2017). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)


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