New World sparrow

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New World sparrow - sparrow-like North American finches finch - any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds Pooecetes gramineus, vesper sparrow, grass finch - common North American finch noted for its evening song white-throated sparrow, Zonotrichia albicollis, whitethroat - common North American finch with a white patch on the throat and black-and-white striped crown white-crowned sparrow, Zonotrichia leucophrys - finch with black-and-white striped crown chipping sparrow, Spizella passerina - small North American finch common in urban areas field sparrow, Spizella pusilla - common North American finch of brushy pasturelands Spizella arborea, tree sparrow - finch common in winter in the northern U.S. Melospiza melodia, song sparrow - small songbird common in North America Melospiza georgiana, swamp sparrow - North American finch of marshy area