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All Names

  • English
    • English sparrow
    • House Sparrow
  • German
    • Haussperling
  • Scientific names
    • Passer domesticus domesticus
    • Passer domesticus
  • Spanish
    • Gorrión casero
  • French
    • moineau domestique

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House Sparrow Passer domesticus

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marie

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May 24, 2012 12:48 PM EDT
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House Sparrow Passer domesticus

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csparr

Date

May 22, 2012 06:45 PM WET
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House Sparrow Passer domesticus

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csparr

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May 22, 2012 06:45 PM WET
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Description from Wikipedia

The House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) is a member of the Old World sparrow family Passeridae, considered by some to be a relative of the Weaver Finch Family.It occurs naturally in most of Europe and much of Asia. It has also followed humans all over the world and has been intentionally or accidentally introduced to most of the Americas, sub-Saharan Africa, New Zealand and Australia as well as urban areas in other parts of the world. It...

Source: BirdLife International (2011) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 31/07/2011.