House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

The House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Passeridae (Old World Sparrows) and order Passeriformes (Perching Birds).

Gallery

Breeding male

California, USA , 20 Jan 2020

Female

Arizona, USA , 16 Nov 2020

Non-breeding/immature male

Texas, USA , 21 Nov 2020

Breeding male

California, USA , 3 Jun 2009

House Sparrow

Breeding male

California, USA , 20 Jan 2020

Female

Arizona, USA , 16 Nov 2020

Non-breeding/immature male

Texas, USA , 21 Nov 2020

Breeding male

California, USA , 3 Jun 2009

Observed

United States

Canada

Australia

Observed

United States

Canada

Australia

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Passeriformes
        Family: Passeridae
        Genus: Passer
        Species: Passer domesticus

Species in the Genus of Passer

Abd al Kuri Sparrow

Passer hemileucus

Arabian Golden Sparrow

Passer euchlorus

Cape Sparrow

Passer melanurus

Cape Verde Sparrow

Passer iagoensis

Chestnut Sparrow

Passer eminibey

Dead Sea Sparrow

Passer moabiticus

Desert Sparrow

Passer simplex

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Passer montanus

Great Rufous Sparrow

Passer motitensis

House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Italian Sparrow

Passer italiae

Kenya Rufous Sparrow

Passer rufocinctus

Kordofan Rufous Sparrow

Passer cordofanicus

Northern Gray-headed Sparrow

Passer griseus

Parrot-billed Sparrow

Passer gongonensis

Plain-backed Sparrow

Passer flaveolus

Russet Sparrow

Passer cinnamomeus

Saxaul Sparrow

Passer ammodendri

Shelley's Rufous Sparrow

Passer shelleyi

Sind Sparrow

Passer pyrrhonotus

Socotra Sparrow

Passer insularis

Somali Sparrow

Passer castanopterus

Southern Gray-headed Sparrow

Passer diffusus

Spanish Sparrow

Passer hispaniolensis

Sudan Golden Sparrow

Passer luteus

Swahili Sparrow

Passer suahelicus

Swainson's Sparrow

Passer swainsonii

Zarudny's Sparrow

Passer zarudnyi

External Links

House Sparrow – Wikipedia

House Sparrow – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

House Sparrow – Audubon.org