Genus

Thicket sparrows

Aimophila

2 species in our catalog · found in 16 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
FamilyPasserellidae (New World Sparrows)
GenusAimophila (Thicket sparrows)

Species in this group

Aimophila ruficeps

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Aimophila rufescens

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~30%

Feb

~30%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~30%

May

~30%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~40%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~30%

Nov

~30%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Thicket sparrows

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Guadalupe Mountains National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	~50%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			~50%
2	Big Bend National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	~40%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			~40%
3	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 2	~20%
	Rusty Sparrow			~20%
4	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 2	~20%
	Rusty Sparrow			~20%
5	Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	~20%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			~20%
6	Cumbres de Monterrey National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 2	~20%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			~20%
7	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 2	~10%
	Rusty Sparrow			~10%
8	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 2	~10%
	Rusty Sparrow			~10%
9	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	~10%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			~10%
10	El Triunfo	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 2	<5%
	Rusty Sparrow			<5%
11	Grand Canyon National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
12	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 2	<5%
	Rusty Sparrow			<5%
13	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 2	<5%
	Rusty Sparrow			<5%
14	Saguaro National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
15	Zion National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
16	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 2	<5%
	Rusty Sparrow			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Mexico City	🇲🇽 México	1 of 2	~10%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			~10%
2	Guatemala City	🇬🇹 Guatemala	1 of 2	<5%
	Rusty Sparrow			<5%
3	Puebla	🇲🇽 México	1 of 2	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
4	Sacramento	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
5	Tegucigalpa	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 2	<5%
	Rusty Sparrow			<5%
6	Guadalajara	🇲🇽 México	1 of 2	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
7	San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
8	Los Angeles	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
9	Monterrey	🇲🇽 México	1 of 2	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
10	Phoenix	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
11	Austin	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%
12	San Francisco	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Sparrow			<5%

Thicket sparrows

Species in this group

Rufous-crowned Sparrow

Rusty Sparrow

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Thicket sparrows

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked