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Old World sparrows are a group of small passerine birds forming the family Passeridae. They are also known as true sparrows , a name also used for a particular genus of the family, Passer . [1] They are distinct from both the New World sparrows , in the family Passerellidae , and from a few other birds sharing their name, such as the ...
- House sparrow
The house sparrow (Passer domesticus) is a bird of the...
- House sparrow
The oldest recorded Old World sparrow was a house sparrow (Passer domesticus) that lived to be 13 years and 4 months in the wild. There are also records of grey-headed sparrows ( Passer griseus ) that survived 11 years in captivity, golden sparrows ( Passer luteus ) living 9 to 14 years in captivity and house sparrows living 12 to 14 years in ...
Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches. Old World sparrows are small, brown, and grey birds belonging to the family Passeridae, known for their seed-eating habits and brooding in urban environments, particularly buildings. They should not be confused with the New World sparrows of the family Passerellidae or the Java sparrow, which is unrelated.
4 de mar. de 2020 · The IUCN (2023) Red List is based on a different taxonomy than Birds of the World. As such, we can only display conservation status for taxa where the two taxonomies match at the species level. For all unmatched taxa, the conservation status is "Unknown".
- David W. Winkler, Shawn M. Billerman, Irby J. Lovette
- 2020
Passer is a genus of sparrows, also known as the true sparrows. The genus contains 28 species and includes the house sparrow and the Eurasian tree sparrow, two of the most common birds in the world. They are small birds with thick bills for eating seeds, and are mostly coloured grey or brown.
Old World sparrows are small, stout-billed birds, mostly with brown/black streaked upperparts and greyish underparts, though a couple have bright yellow plumages and the snowfinches have white elements to their wings and breasts.
