Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Passer montanus

Summary 2

The Eurasian tree sparrow (Passer montanus) is a passerine bird in the sparrow family with a rich chestnut crown and nape, and a black patch on each pure white cheek. The sexes are similarly plumaged, and young birds are a duller version of the adult. This sparrow breeds over most of temperate Eurasia and Southeast Asia, where it is known as the tree sparrow, and it has been introduced elsewhere including the United States, where it...

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Thomas Nataprawira, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Thomas Nataprawira
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passer_montanus

More Info

iNat Map