Striped Sparrow
Striped SparrowStriped Sparrow

Striped Sparrow

Oriturus superciliosus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca
38 Verified records at Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca
October Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The striped sparrow (Oriturus superciliosus) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae, the New World sparrows. It is endemic to Mexico. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Striped Sparrow sighting in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca, based on 38 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca

Yellow-eyed Junco
LC Endemic

Yellow-eyed Junco

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Junco phaeonotus

70–80% · Very likely
Canyon Towhee
LC

Canyon Towhee

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Melozone fusca

30–40% · Possible
Spotted Towhee
LC Endemic

Spotted Towhee

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pipilo maculatus

30–40% · Possible
Lincoln's Sparrow
LC

Lincoln's Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Melospiza lincolnii

30–40% · Possible
Song Sparrow
LC Endemic

Song Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Melospiza melodia

20–30% · Possible
Chipping Sparrow
LC

Chipping Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spizella passerina

10–20% · With luck
Green-striped Brushfinch
LC Endemic

Green-striped Brushfinch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Arremon virenticeps

10–20% · With luck
Rufous-capped Brush-Finch
LC Endemic

Rufous-capped Brush-Finch

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Atlapetes pileatus

5–10% · With luck
Savannah Sparrow
LC Endemic

Savannah Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Passerculus sandwichensis

<5% · Rare
Clay-colored Sparrow
LC

Clay-colored Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Spizella pallida

Insufficient data
Stripe-headed Sparrow
LC

Stripe-headed Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Peucaea ruficauda

Insufficient data
Botteri's Sparrow
LC

Botteri's Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Peucaea botterii

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
5–10
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
20–30
Sep
30–40
Oct
10–20
Nov
20–30
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca 🇲🇽 Mexico
20–30%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Striped Sparrow in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca?

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Striped Sparrow sighting in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca, based on 38 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Striped Sparrow in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca?

October has the highest sighting rate for Striped Sparrow in Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca in our monthly data.

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