![A paper cutout of a photograph of a White-throated Sparrow placed in a Redbud tree with pink blossoms and bright green leaves.](https://divergenceofbirds.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/monastra_150508_3955_white_throated_sparrow_.jpg)
White-throated Sparrow
WTSP- Scientific: Zonotrichia albicollis
- Spanish: Chingolo Gorjiblanc
- French: Bruant à gorge blanche
- Family: New World Sparrows
- Bird Code: WTSP
If there is a 3° C increase in temperature due to unmitigated climate change
Predicted percentage of habitat lost
88%
Summer range lost
11%
Winter range lost
Climate and other threats imore info
Habitat
Found primarily near or under thickets, brushy areas, or edges of woodlands but also in suburban woods and parks.
Range
In summer, northern Midwest and northeastern U.S, across much of Canada. Winters to the south of these regions and some migrate to the western U.S. coast.
Did you know?
The White-throated Sparrow has one of the prettiest and most recognizable songs. Some say it sounds like they are whistling “oh-sweet-canada.”