Where to see
Melospiza georgiana
Riding Mountain National Park leads · 5 parks ranked by real sighting rates
Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Swamp Sparrow during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)
| # | Park | Country | Sighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riding Mountain National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 2 | Point Pelee National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 3 | Voyageurs National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 4 | Gros Morne National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada | |
| 5 | Elk Island National Park | 🇨🇦 Canada |
Riding Mountain National Park
In Riding Mountain National Park, Canada, about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Swamp Sparrow sighting on a given day, the highest of the 5 parks where we can rate it, from GBIF citizen-science data.
Point Pelee National Park and more
After Riding Mountain National Park, the next-best odds of seeing a Swamp Sparrow are in Point Pelee National Park (Canada, about 30%), Voyageurs National Park (United States, about 30%) and Gros Morne National Park (Canada, about 30%).
It depends on the park
In the top parks, the best months are July in Riding Mountain National Park (about 70%), October in Point Pelee National Park (about 50%) and May and July in Voyageurs National Park (about 40%), as the share of wildlife watchers who report a Swamp Sparrow on a given day. Each park's Swamp Sparrow page has the full month-by-month chart.
