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title: "Spizela polna"
description: "Spizella pusilla — Ptaki. The field sparrow (Spizella pusilla) is a small New World sparrow in the family Passerellidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/field-sparrow
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Spizela polna

> Spizella pusilla — Ptaki. The field sparrow (Spizella pusilla) is a small New World sparrow in the family Passerellidae.

- Scientific name: *Spizella pusilla*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: `grassland` (Łąki i pola)
- iNaturalist observations: 27041
- Wikidata: [Q611926](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q611926)
- iNaturalist taxon: [9152](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/9152)

## Names

- en: Field Sparrow
- de: Klapperammer
- es: Gorrión Llanero
- fr: Bruant des champs
- nl: Veldgors
- pt: Tico-tico-pequeno
- pl: Spizela polna

## Countries with the most observations

US (21913), CA (2842), MX (20)

## Summary

The field sparrow (Spizella pusilla) is a small New World sparrow in the family Passerellidae. It is about 140 mm (6 in) long and weighs about 12.5 g (0.4 oz). The head is grey with a rust-coloured crown, white eye-ring and pink bill. The upper parts are brown streaked with black and buff, the breast is buff, the belly is white and the tail is forked. There are two different colour morphs, one being greyer and the other more rufous.
The field sparrow is distributed across eastern Canada and the eastern United States, with northern populations migrating southwards to southern United States and north-eastern Mexico…

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_sparrow

## Photo

![Spizela polna](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/field-sparrow/medium.jpg)

Photo: Chase Harris · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/268067705

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/field-sparrow?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).