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House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Photo by TamLar
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Male has a black chin, white to gray cheeks and brown upper parts.
Females and juveniles are streaked with browns, are white to gray below.
Very common bird in urban and agricultural areas.

Habitat:

Urban and agricultural

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House Sparrow

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Comments (1)
LauraMaria
I love these little guys :) Great snaps, looks like he was enjoying the sun!

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