White-eared Ground-sparrow vs American Tree Sparrow
Melozone leucotis compared with Passerella arborea
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | White-eared Ground-sparrow | American Tree Sparrow |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Melozone leucotis | Passerella arborea |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Passerellidae | Passerellidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 16.3 cm (6.4 in) | 14.4 cm (5.7 in) |
| Weight | 41.28 g (1.46 oz) | 19.0 g (0.67 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-3 | 4-6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
None
White-eared Ground-sparrow only
American Tree Sparrow only
Conservation Status
Least Concern
White-eared Ground-sparrow
Least Concern
American Tree Sparrow
About These Birds
American Tree Sparrow
The American Tree Sparrow is a compact passerellid weighing 19 g with a 14.4 cm wingspan, breeding in shrubby Arctic tundra and wintering in open fields and weedy areas across North America. It is identified by its rufous cap and distinctive central breast spot.