Vesper Sparrow Map and Data

Max Breeding Status# Quads# Priority Blocks# Total Blocks
Confirmed221178249
Probable227216282
Possible8175120
Species Total529469651
Total in Atlas113210413854
Species Percentage46.7345.0516.89
 Species Total is the sum of all quads/priority blocks/total blocks the species was recorded in with at least a Possible breeding status. Total in Atlas is the number of quads/priority blocks/total blocks in the atlas with data (regardless of species). Species Percentage is the Species Total quads/priority blocks/total blocks divided by the Total in Atlas quads/priority blocks/total blocks.

Breeding Behavior# RecordsMin DateMax DateMid Date(s)
Fledged Young68 05/26 08/27 07/11, 07/12
Feeding Young112 05/26 08/14 06/30, 07/01
Nest With Young9 06/02 07/22 06/13
Nest With Eggs33 05/29 07/14 06/21
Occupied Nest10 06/05 07/11 06/13, 06/16
Distraction Display19 05/29 07/31 07/02
Nest Building10 05/11 07/15 06/09, 06/10
Territorial/Courtship12 05/26 07/31 06/26, 07/06
 Territorial/Courtship category includes five Probable breeding codes: T (Territorial), C (Courtship), N (Hole Nesters Visiting Nest Site), A (Agitated Behavior or Anxiety Calls), and B (Nest Building by wrens or woodpeckers). Nest Building category includes CN (Carrying Nesting Material) and NB (Nest Building). Nest with Young category includes NY (Nest with Young) and FS (Carrying Fecal Sac). Breeding codes of PE (Physiological Evidence), DD (Distraction Display), and UN (Used Nest) are not listed.

Max Abundance# Total Blocks
Not Indicated178
1 breeding pair71
2-10 breeding pairs246
11-100 breeding pairs147
101-1000 breeding pairs9
 Number of Total Blocks is the number of blocks for which the indicated abundance is the maximum recorded for the species in the block. Abundance represents the estimated number of breeding pairs in a block.

Habitat Code# Records
Not Indicated 300
FLHn(e) 1
FUCp 1
FUCs 1
FUCs(p) 1
FUHa 1
FUMp 1
O 1
OLA 13
OLAc 4
OLAg 2
OLAx 1
OLN 5
OLNb 1
OLNm 3
OLU 3
OLWr 1
OU 6
OUA 56
OUA (e) 1
OUAa 23
OUAc 37
OUAc(e) 1
OUAg 54
OUAg(e) 1
OUAp 10
OUAr 29
OUAr(a) 1
OUAr(e) 1
OUAx 1
OUN 20
OUU 83
SLCh 2
SLHc 1
SLM 1
SLMh 2
SLMn 1
SU 2
SUC 1
SUC (e) 1
SUCc 3
SUCn 2
SUCo 3
SUCp 7
SUCp(p) 1
SUH 1
SUHc 7
SUHc(e) 1
SUHh 23
SUHn 14
SUHo 14
SUM 2
SUMc 15
SUMh 2
SUMn 3
SUMo 6
SUMo(e) 1
SUMp 1
U 1
URO 1
URR 4
URX 3
USO 1
 Habitat Codes are listed from all records for the species. More than one habitat code may have been recorded in a quad or block for the species. For explanation of habitat codes, see Habitat Codes.

Breeding Code# Records
FL 1
FY 1
NY 1
Total3
 Confirmed Brown-headed Cowbird records where Vesper Sparrow was indicated as host species.
MinDate: 06/13 MaxDate: 07/23 for this species.

Total confirmed BHCO Records where host is indicated: 480
Total species indicated as hosts: 64


Last edit date: May 2, 2003