Different Types of Sparrows

 20 March ,2025

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House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) – The most common and widespread sparrow. – Found in urban and rural areas worldwide. – Males have a black bib and gray cap, while females are dull brown.

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Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) – Similar to the House Sparrow but smaller. – Has a distinctive black cheek spot. – Found in Europe and Asia.

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Spanish Sparrow (Passer hispaniolensis) – Looks like the House Sparrow but has heavy streaking on the chest. – Found in southern Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia. – Prefers agricultural landscapes.

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White-winged Snowfinch (Montifringilla nivalis) – A high-altitude sparrow-like bird found in mountainous regions. – White patches on wings distinguish it from other sparrows.

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Russet Sparrow (Passer cinnamomeus) – Found in parts of Asia, including India and China. – Males have a rich reddish-brown color.

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Cape Sparrow (Passer melanurus) – Native to southern Africa. – Males have a striking black-and-white head pattern.

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American Tree Sparrow (Spizelloides arborea) – Found in North America, particularly in the colder regions. – Has a rusty cap and a small black spot on the chest.

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– NatiSong Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) - Native to North America. – Known for its melodious song.

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