Episode 113: Chipping Sparrow – Voice of the Wild
Chipping sparrow (Spizella passerina).
The sparrow with a song like a sewing-machine.
Voice of the Wild is a podcast about wildlife and the wild sounds they make.
The following Cornell Lab | Macaulay Library recordings were used in this episode:
- Chipping Sparrow call by Robert C. Stein (ML509492)
- Chipping Sparrow song by Geoffrey A. Keller (ML509484)
- Chipping Sparrow “sewing machine” song by Randolph Little (ML509487)
- Chipping Sparrow slow song by Wil Hershberger (ML509486)
- Chipping Sparrow fast song by Robert C. Stein and Randolph Little (ML509489)
Sources and more:
- Cornell’s All About Birds
- Audubon
- Audubon videoguide to 505 birds of North America
- Peterson field guide to the birds (Fourth edition)
- Sibley Birds East
