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House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Photo by Gabriela M
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Field Notes

Description:

A male House Sparrow who is a part of the neighbourhood flock. Recognized by its brown body and black patch under the throat. The female is

Habitat:

House Sparrows are common around houses and other structures and will build their nests in chimneys, trees, and rafters. Just about anywhere they can fit. House Sparrows will converge around feeders and live close to the food source.

Reference Links:

House Sparrow, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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