Chipping Sparrow

Notes:

Approximate Hatch Weights:

~1.3g at hatching

~2g by 1 day old

~10.5g by 10 days old


Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passerellidae
Common Name: New World Sparrows
Region: Broad Range
Chick Type: Altricial
Down: Sparse gray down
Skin Color: Pink
Bill: Short and conical
Foot Type: Anisodactyl
Gape: Red-pink
Gape Flanges: Pale yellow
Iris: Dark brown
Legs and Feet: Pink legs and feet

Video by Connie Black

Video from Tufts Wildlife Clinic

Video by Brenda Varvarigos

Video by Brenda Varvarigos

 

Egg


Photo by Kimberly Bishop

Egg


Photo from Nebraska Wildlife Rehab

Just Hatched


Photo by Laura Kintz

1 Day Old


Photo by Laura Kintz

2 Days Old


Photo by Laura Kintz

3 Days Old


Photo by Laura Kintz

4 Days Old


Photo by Laura Kintz

4 Days Old


Photo by Laura Kintz

4 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

4 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

4 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

4 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

4 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

~1st Week - 5g


Photo by Ashley Kramer, Tufts Wildlife Clinic

~1st Week - 5g


Photo by Ashley Kramer, Tufts Wildlife Clinic

5 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

5 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

5 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

5 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

5 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

5 Days Old


Photo by Laura Kintz

~1st Week - 7g


Photo from Tufts Wildlife Clinic, grid squares = 1 inch

~1st Week - 7g


Photo from Tufts Wildlife Clinic, grid squares = 1 inch

~1st Week - 4.9g


Photo from Dane County Humane Society's Wildlife Center

~1st Week - 4.9g


Photo from Dane County Humane Society's Wildlife Center

~1st Week - 6g


Photo by Kimberly Bishop

~1st Week - 6g


Photo by Kimberly Bishop

~1st Week - 11g


Photo by Brenda Varvarigos

~1st Week - 11g


Photo by Brenda Varvarigos

6 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

6 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

6 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

6 Days Old


Photo by Laura Kintz

6 Days Old


Photo by Laura Kintz

~1st Week


Photo by Maureen Eiger, Help Wild Birds

7 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

7 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

~1st Week - 9.5g


Photo by Katie Deline-Ray

~1st Week - 9.5g


Photo by Katie Deline-Ray

~1st Week - 9.5g


Photo by Katie Deline-Ray

~1st Week - 9.5g


Photo by Katie Deline-Ray

~1st Week - 9.5g


Photo by Katie Deline-Ray

7 Days Old


Photo by Laura Kintz

7 Days Old


Photo by Laura Kintz

~2nd Week - 12g


Photo by Brenda Varvarigos

8 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

8 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

8 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

8 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

8 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

8 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

8 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

8 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

8 Days Old


Photo by Laura Kintz

8 Days Old


Photo by Laura Kintz

9 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

9 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

9 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

9 Days Old


Photo by Laura Kintz

10 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

11 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

11 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

11 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

~2nd Week


Photo from Tufts Wildlife Clinic

~2nd Week


Photo by Annie Le, Tufts Wildlife Clinic

~2nd Week


Photo by Jen Osburn Eliot, Wildlife Images Rehab Center

~2nd Week


Photo by Jen Osburn Eliot, Wildlife Images Rehab Center

15 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

20 Days Old


Photo by Connie Black

~3rd Week


Photo by Andrea Aiuto

~4th Week


Photo by Andrea Aiuto

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