I just spent a week in the pine lands of southern New Jersey.
Chipping sparrows there started singing at dawn and kept on until the sun set.
I saw dozens of them.
This one was gathering material for a nest.
![Chipping Sparrow 1](https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/wp-content/uploads/blank.png)
![Chipping Sparrow 2](https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/wp-content/uploads/blank.png)
![Chipping Sparrow 3](http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-MCoqaCf00Mc/VT1irFptcgI/AAAAAAAACG4/wz17ihb1s40/s1600/3.jpg)
![Chipping Sparrow Julie Feinstein](https://focusingonwildlife.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/JulieFeinstein-e1336328755923.jpg)
Julie Feinstein
I am a Collection Manager at the American Museum of Natural History, an author, and a photographer. I live in New York City. I recently published my first popular science book, Field Guide to Urban Wildlife, an illustrated collection of natural history essays about common animals. I update my blog, Urban Wildlife Guide, every Sunday.
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