Song sparrows (Melospiza melodia) are medium-sized sparrows with very powerful lungs! Their song (which you can hear here or in the video which I will post at some point) makes walking in Marine Park, Central Park or any other park a dance to spring.

I am song sparrow, hear me sing! Marine Park, Brooklyn, April 28, 2018

I am song sparrow, hear me sing! Marine Park, Brooklyn, April 28, 2018

Song sparrow, Croton Point Park, March 7, 2022

Song sparrow takes flight, Croton Point Park, March 7, 2022

Song sparrow, Croton Point Park, February 21, 2022

Song sparrow, Marine Park Saltmarsh Nature Trail, June 13, 2021

Song sparrow, Marine Park Saltmarsh Nature Trail, June 13, 2021

Song sparrow, Marine Park, Brooklyn, April 6, 2021

Song sparrow, Marine Park, Brooklyn, April 6, 2021

Song sparrow, Croton Point Park, March 4, 2021

Song sparrow, Croton Point Park, March 4, 2021

Song sparrow, northern Central Park, April 25, 2020

Song sparrow, northern Central Park, April 25, 2020

Song sparrow, Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, April 6, 2019

Song sparrow, Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, April 6, 2019

Song sparrow, Central Park, April 25, 2018

Song sparrow, Central Park, April 25, 2018