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House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
40.745, -73.9727
Field Notes
Description:
Brown wings and white belly, about 16cm large.
Habitat:
Spotted in Manhattan, New York.
The house sparrow is native to most of Europe, the Mediterranean Basin, and a large part of Asia. Its intentional or accidental introductions to many regions, including parts of Australasia, Africa, and the Americas, make it the most widely distributed wild bird.
The house sparrow is strongly associated with human habitation, and can live in urban or rural settings.
Notes:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Passeridae
Genus: Passer
Species: P. domesticus
Reference Links:
House sparrow - Wikipedia
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Spotted for Missions
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PublishedMarch 22, 2020
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