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Species of bird
The house sparrow (Passer domesticus) is a bird of the sparrow family Passeridae, found in most parts of the world. It is a small bird that has a typical
House_sparrow
Species of bird
The tree sparrow (Passer montanus Latin pronunciation: [pas.ser mon.ta.nus]) is a passerine bird in the sparrow family with a rich chestnut crown and nape
Eurasian_tree_sparrow
Historic house in Plymouth, Massachusetts, US
Richard Sparrow House is a historic house at 42 Summer Street in Plymouth, Massachusetts and the oldest surviving house in Plymouth. The house was built
Richard_Sparrow_House
Family of songbirds
Old World sparrows are groups of small passerine birds forming the family Passeridae. They are also known as true sparrows, a name which is also used for
Old_World_sparrow
Species of bird
south-west and central Asia. It is very similar to the closely related house sparrow, and the two species show their close relation in a "biological mix-up"
Spanish_sparrow
Species of bird
the house sparrow, and the Spanish sparrow, a species of the Mediterranean and Central Asia closely related to the house sparrow. The Italian sparrow occurs
Italian_sparrow
Topics referred to by the same term
Sparrow House may refer to: Sparrow House (Portland, Maine), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Portland, Maine Richard Sparrow House
Sparrow_House
Dutch house sparrow
The domino sparrow (Dutch: dominomus) was a house sparrow (Passer domesticus) that was shot and killed by a hunter from the company Duke Faunabeheer in
Domino_sparrow
Species of bird
rufous-backed sparrow. Very similar to the related house sparrow, it is smaller and has distinguishing plumage features. As in the house sparrow, the male
Sind_sparrow
Species of bird
to the house sparrow and Spanish sparrow. In Cape Verde it occurs on all but one island, and on most of them it is quite common. The Iago sparrow occurs
Iago_sparrow
Special day to raise awareness of sparrows
World Sparrow Day is a day designated to raise awareness of the house sparrow and then other common birds to urban environments, and of threats to their
World_Sparrow_Day
Genus of birds
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
Passer
Species of bird
terrace cultivation. The russet sparrow is the typical sparrow of human habitations in towns where the house and tree sparrows are absent. In the southern
Russet_sparrow
Species of bird
The Cape sparrow (Passer melanurus), or mossie, is a bird of the sparrow family Passeridae found in southern Africa. A medium-sized sparrow at 14–16 centimetres
Cape_sparrow
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sparrow or spadger in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sparrow may refer to: Old World sparrows, family Passeridae House sparrow, or Passer domesticus
Sparrow
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
Borana. Other times, they may be commensal, as when species such as the house sparrow have benefited from human activities. Several species have reconciled
Bird
Partial loss of pigmentation in an animal
turn derived from Greek λευκός (leukós) meaning white. A leucistic house sparrow (Passer domesticus) in Kaycee, Wyoming, USA Leucistic Texas rat snake
Leucism
Species of bird
The Java sparrow (Padda oryzivora; syn. Lonchura oryzivora), also known as the Java finch, Java rice sparrow or Java rice bird, is a small passerine bird
Java_sparrow
American chronobiologist (1934–2021)
Austin in 1962, he transitioned to studying circadian rhythms in the house sparrow (Passer domesticus) and the golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus). Menaker
Michael_Menaker
Species of bird
The chipping sparrow (Spizella passerina) is a species of New World sparrow, a passerine bird in the family Passerellidae. It is widespread, fairly tame
Chipping_sparrow
Extinct species of bird
Oumm-Qatafa cave in Palestine. The premaxillaries resemble those of the house and Spanish sparrows, but differ in having a deep groove instead of a crest on the
Passer_predomesticus
Sculpture by Myfanwy MacLeod in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
The Birds comprises a pair of outdoor sculptures depicting house sparrows by Myfanwy MacLeod, installed after the 2010 Winter Olympics in Southeast False
The_Birds_(sculpture)
Species of bird
The saxaul sparrow (Passer ammodendri) is a passerine bird of the sparrow family (Passeridae), found in parts of Central Asia. At 14–16 centimetres (5
Saxaul_sparrow
Species of bird
small house sparrow, with a streaked brown back, greyish head and buff-white underparts. She is paler and smaller billed than the house sparrow, and sometimes
Dead_Sea_sparrow
Device to supply food to birds
Hopper bird feeders look like a house and attract a wide range of birds such as finches, cardinals, blue jays, sparrows and titmice. Hummingbird feeders
Bird_feeder
Species of bird in North America
they have displaced the native purple finch and even the non-native house sparrow. Sometime in the 19th century, they were introduced to Hawaiʻi and are
House_finch
2010 studio album by Xiu Xiu
the song. "House Sparrow"'s subject is American necrophile and cannibalistic serial killer Richard Chase. A music video for "House Sparrow" was released
Dear_God,_I_Hate_Myself
Species of bird
wooded savannah and towns. This is a 15–16 cm long sparrow superficially like a large house sparrow. It has a grey crown and rear neck and rufous upperparts
Great_sparrow
Clade of birds
red-legged seriema (Cariamiformes), common kestrel (Falconiformes), house sparrow (Passeriformes), and African grey parrot (Psittaciformes). Scientific
Australaves
Animal behavior
i.e. there is a strong influence of social facilitation. Wrens and House Sparrows frequently follow a water bath with a dust bath (one reason to suspect
Dust_bathing
Derivation of birds from a dinosaur precursor
recent common ancestor of a specific modern bird species (such as the house sparrow, Passer domesticus), and either Archaeopteryx, or some prehistoric species
Evolution_of_birds
Species of bird
starlings and house sparrows compete with martins as cavity-nesters, and will fight with martins over nest sites. Thus, unmonitored purple martin houses are often
Purple_martin
Species of bird
maint: numeric names: authors list (link) "House sparrow". allaboutbirds. Retrieved December 12, 2025. "House sparrow". University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Eastern_bluebird
Genus of passerine birds in the swallow family
agricultural pesticides, lack of mud for nest building and competition with house sparrows for nest sites. The four Delichon species are members of the swallow
Delichon
Species of wasp
females are vulnerable to kleptoparasitism, in which birds, including the house sparrow (Passer domesticus) and the grey catbird (Dumetella carolinensis), steal
Sphex_pensylvanicus
British engineer and ornithologist (1920–2020)
chose the house sparrow because of the difficulty of travel at the time, under post-war rationing. Summers-Smith has studied the house sparrow in Highclere
J._Denis_Summers-Smith
(Muscovy duck) Columba livia domestica (Feral pigeon) Passer domesticus (House sparrow) Pavo cristatus (Indian peafowl) Sturnus vulgaris (European starling)
List of invasive species in Florida
List_of_invasive_species_in_Florida
Protagonist of the Pirates of the Caribbean film series
Captain Jack Sparrow is a fictional character and the protagonist of Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. He first appeared in the Pirates of
Jack_Sparrow
Indian environmentalist
especially the house sparrow. Khatri began his bird conservation efforts in 2008. His initial project involved constructing nests for house sparrows, a species
Rakesh_Khatri
Species of bird found in southeast Asia
Bali These are sparrow-sized (15 cm [5.9 in]) and in their non-breeding plumage, both males and females resemble female house sparrows. They have a stout
Baya_weaver
encouraged to contribute information on presence and absence of the house sparrow. It is organised by Bombay Natural History Society and Ministry of Environment
Citizen_Sparrow
Ecological processes
naturally following human migratory flows by commensalism (eg: arrival of house sparrow in Western Europe following Huns, and previously in Eastern Europe from
Naturalisation_(biology)
Species of bird
vulnerable to predation by other cavity-nesting bird species, such as the house sparrow. These birds will search a number of swallow nests for the perfect place
Cliff_swallow
List of a type of aves in a Southern Asian country
Assam White-winged wood duck Asarcornis scutulata Endangered Bihar House sparrow Passer domesticus Least Concern Chhattisgarh Hill myna Gracula religiosa
List_of_Indian_state_birds
Species of bird
cities. Males tend to take smaller birds, including tits, finches and sparrows; females catch primarily thrushes and starlings but are capable of killing
Eurasian_sparrowhawk
Species naming system
refer to. The house sparrow has the binomial name Passer domesticus. Here domesticus ("domestic") simply means "associated with the house". The sacred
Binomial_nomenclature
Species of bird
The northern grey-headed sparrow (Passer griseus), also known as the grey-headed sparrow, is a species of bird in the sparrow family Passeridae, which
Northern_grey-headed_sparrow
English entomologist
paris green as an insecticide and called for the extermination of the house sparrow. Eleanor was a daughter of Sarah and George Ormerod, FRS, author of
Eleanor_Anne_Ormerod
Species of bird
The rock sparrow or rock petronia (Petronia petronia) is a small passerine bird in the sparrow family Passeridae. It is the only species in the genus
Rock_sparrow
Genus of birds
for nesting locations include the common starling, American crow, and house sparrow, which take over the nesting sites of bluebirds, killing young, smashing
Bluebird
Species of bird
chestnut sparrow (Passer eminibey) is a species of passerine bird in the sparrow family Passeridae. It is the smallest member of the sparrow family, at
Chestnut_sparrow
Extant clade of dinosaurs
History. 46: 367–385. Anderson, Ted R. (2006). Biology of the Ubiquitous House Sparrow: from Genes to Populations. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-530411-X
Theropoda
Dutch biologist (born 1960)
the Free University (Amsterdam) into the population ecology of the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) in Rotterdam. Before he joined the Natural History
Kees_Moeliker
Nonprofit organization
is a nonprofit organization that has works for the conservation of house sparrows and other common flora and fauna since 2006. It was founded by President
Nature_Forever_Society
related to the house sparrow. The Italian sparrow occurs in northern Italy and neighbouring regions, with intermediates with the house sparrow in a very narrow
National_symbols_of_Italy
Wildlife management method of population control
oiling can be used to prevent the further spread of invasive species. House sparrows, invasive in North America, have been controlled by treating their eggs
Goose_egg_addling
Distribution of an organism across all or most of the world
their ranges barely overlap. Other cosmopolitan species, such as the house sparrow and osprey, present similar examples, but in yet other species there
Cosmopolitan_distribution
Historic house in South Carolina, United States
The James Sparrow House is a Charleston single house in the late Federal style. It is named for a Charleston butcher who acquired the property at 65 Cannon
James_Sparrow_House
Species of bird
The Sudan golden sparrow (Passer luteus) is a small species of bird in the sparrow family found in sub-Saharan Africa. It is a famous cage bird, and in
Sudan_golden_sparrow
Facial structure found in birds and various other animal clades
example, in house sparrows, melanins are produced only in the presence of testosterone; castrated male house sparrows—like female house sparrows—have brown
Beak
British painter, writer and art critic (1926 - 2017)
(2016) A Sparrow's Journey: John Berger Reads Andrey Platonov (CD: 44:34 & 81-page book with Robert Chandler and Gareth Evans), London: House Sparrow Press
John_Berger
Species of passerine birds
(Ceratophyllus gallinae) is the most common flea in their nests. The small, pale house-sparrow flea C. fringillae, is also occasionally found there and probably arises
Common_starling
Species of bird
It has a brown back streaked blackish, somewhat resembling a small house sparrow. Like that species, the dunnock has a drab appearance which may have
Dunnock
Extinct clade of reptiles
Euparkeria capensis, Erythrosuchus africanus, Passer domesticus (the House Sparrow), or Crocodylus niloticus (the Nile crocodile). Therefore, the inclusion
Proterochampsia
Birding jargon used by twitchers
largely ignored by birders (as the European starling, rock pigeon, or house sparrow). Sometimes used sarcastically, as in "You're excited about seeing a
Twitchers'_vocabulary
Critically Endangered Bird Breeding Centre in Haryana, India
and Sparrow Conservation Breeding Centre (JCBC) is the world's largest facility for the breeding and conservation of Indian vultures and the house sparrow
Jatayu Conservation Breeding Centre, Pinjore
Jatayu_Conservation_Breeding_Centre,_Pinjore
Species of owl
and/or the edge of arid habitat are house sparrows (Passer domesticus) and occasionally the Eurasian tree sparrow (Passer montanus). A surprisingly high
Long-eared_owl
Medium-range surface-to-air missile
The RIM-162 Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) is a development of the RIM-7 Sea Sparrow missile used to protect ships from attacking missiles and aircraft
RIM-162_ESSM
Extinct clade of reptiles
Teleocrater rhadinus and Yarasuchus deccanensis but not Passer domesticus (house sparrow) or Crocodylus niloticus (Nile crocodile). This group was first recognized
Aphanosauria
Clade of reptiles
reptiles closer to dinosaurs (represented by Passer domesticus, the house sparrow), rather than pterosaurs (represented by Pterodactylus), ornithosuchids
Dinosauromorpha
the icterids. Several common birds in the United States, such as the house sparrow, the rock pigeon, the European starling, and the mute swan are introduced
List of birds of the United States
List_of_birds_of_the_United_States
(Motacilla flava), house sparrow (Passer domesticus), magpie (Pica pica), red-billed choughs (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), tree sparrow (Passer montanus)
List of Plasmodium species infecting birds
List_of_Plasmodium_species_infecting_birds
American Christian musician and pastor
released on July 31, 2020, which featured the singles, "The Father's House", "Sparrows", and "Dear God". Cory Asbury was born on October 15, 1985. Music
Cory_Asbury
Migratory passerine bird of the swallow family
from ponds, streams or puddles. House sparrows frequently attempt to take over the nest during construction, with the house martins rebuilding elsewhere
Western_house_martin
Species of bird
The plain-backed sparrow (Passer flaveolus), also called the Pegu sparrow or olive-backed sparrow, is a sparrow found in Southeast Asia. Its range spans
Plain-backed_sparrow
1986 novel by Brian Jacques
has been stolen by a wild house sparrow tribe, the Sparras, that dwells on Redwall's roof. He learns from the violent sparrows that the sword was stolen
Redwall_(novel)
Currency of Syria
Mulberries; House sparrow LS 50 Orange Citrus; Seashell LS 100 Purple Cottons; Gazelle LS 200 Green Olives; Arabian horse LS 500 Brown Wheats; House sparrow LS
Syrian_pound
those injected with a control solution. In a study published in 2004, house sparrows that were injected with a Newcastle disease vaccine were more likely
Terminal investment hypothesis
Terminal_investment_hypothesis
English country landowner and politician
Robert Sparrow (1741–1822) was an English country landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1774 and 1775. Sparrow was the eldest
Robert_Sparrow_(1741–1822)
Species of bird
29 g (1.0 oz) house sparrow (Passer domesticus). Although not known to be taken profusely in all studied urban locales, house sparrows were the leading
Cooper's_hawk
Historic house in Maine, United States
The Sparrow House is a historic house at 35 Arlington Street in the Woodfords Corner and Back Cove neighborhood of Portland, Maine. Built in 1852, it
Sparrow House (Portland, Maine)
Sparrow_House_(Portland,_Maine)
sparrow Golden-crowned sparrow White-crowned sparrow White-throated sparrow Dark-eyed junco Rosy finch Pine grosbeak Purple finch House finch Red crossbill
List of wildlife of the Skagit River Basin
List_of_wildlife_of_the_Skagit_River_Basin
meleagris (helmeted guineafowl) Passer domesticus (house sparrow) Passer montanus (Eurasian tree sparrow) Pavo cristatus (Indian peafowl) Phasianus colchicus
List_of_introduced_species
Clade of feathered dinosaurs
philoceratops, Deinonychus antirrhopus, and Passer domesticus (the house sparrow), and all descendants thereof, by Foth et al., 2014. The clade "Aviremigia"
Maniraptora
Species of bird
Swainson's sparrow (Passer swainsonii) is a species of bird in the sparrow family Passeridae. Sometimes considered a subspecies of the grey-headed sparrow, it
Swainson's_sparrow
Species of bird
eastern Bonelli's warbler is a hard chup, reminiscent of a crossbill or a house sparrow, and completely different from the disyllabic hu-it of the western Bonelli's
Eastern_Bonelli's_warbler
American amateur ornithologist
him thirty years earlier, when he sponsored the introduction of the house sparrow to North America. Schieffelin's efforts were part of multiple releases
Eugene_Schieffelin
Species of bird
golden-crowned sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla) is a large New World sparrow found in the western part of North America. The golden-crowned sparrow is one of
Golden-crowned_sparrow
British animated children's television series
an animated television show for children. It is produced by 3D Sparrow, the in-house production company for Kedoo. The show was on its sixth season by
Booba_(TV_series)
German nobleman and conservationist
(PDF). Vogelwarte. 59: 29–32. Seitz, J. (2007). "Three hundred years of House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) persecution in Germany". Archives of Natural History
Sittich_Hans_von_Berlepsch
Clade of birds
K Pg N Possible Coniacian-Campanian origin based on molecular clock House sparrow (Passer domesticus) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:
Neoaves
British environmentalist and writer
Independent to identify the reasons for the decline of the British urban House sparrow; but the £5,000 prize offered by that newspaper has as of July 2015[update]
Michael_McCarthy_(journalist)
American ornithologist, academic and author
Natural History Museum. His research interests included the house sparrow (English sparrow) P. domesticus and the feral pigeon C. livia. He was awarded
Richard_F._Johnston
Park in Bangkok, Thailand
little egret, painted stork, house swift, common iora, common tailorbird, yellow-vented bulbul, red-whiskered bulbul, house sparrow. Less common winter visitors:
Santiphap_Park
Extinct clade of reptiles
clade containing Triopticus primus, but not Passer domesticus (the house sparrow), Triceratops horridus, Alligator mississippiensis (the American alligator)
Protopyknosia
Species of beetle
early summer, often in the nests of birds (including those of the house sparrow and house swift) or around stored fabrics. Adults emerge between late May
Varied_carpet_beetle
German ornithologist
historic relationships between the house sparrow and the Spanish sparrow in particular the status of the "Italian sparrow". He was curator of vertebrates
Wilhelm_Meise
Species of butterfly
arthropods had larger influence in rural areas. Bird predators include the house sparrow (Passer domesticus), goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis) and skylark (Alauda
Pieris_rapae
Species introduced by human activity
environment without direct human introduction; for example, in Europe, house sparrow populations have been well established since the early Iron Age despite
Introduced_species
Mexican-American novelist and writer (born 1971)
Dialogue with a Somnambulist: Stories, Essays & a Portrait Gallery. House Sparrow Press, 2021. ISBN 978-1-913513-29-0. The Shadow of the Object. Vintage
Chloe_Aridjis
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Boy/Male
Finnish
House.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A house for a mouse.
Boy/Male
English
House
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Oxfordshire and Berkshire)
English (mainly Oxfordshire and Berkshire) : variant of Howes.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Bride
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a person with red hair, from Middle English, Old French rous ‘red(-haired)’ (Latin russ(e)us).Americanized spelling of German Raus.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval northern English personal name Kouse, Kause, corresponding to Old Norse Kausi, a nickname meaning ‘tomcat’.English : Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Kaus or Ku(h)se, which is of unexplained origin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English hose, huse ‘brambles’, ‘thorns’.English : habitational name from a place in Leicestershire, named from Old English hÅs, plural of hÅh ‘spur of land’ (literally ‘heel’), or a topographic name with the same meaning.English and German : metonymic occupational name from Middle English, Middle Low and High German hose ‘hose’, ‘leggings’, denoting a knitter or seller of hose, or a nickname for someone who habitually wore noticeble legwear.German (Upper Saxony) : apparently from a Czech personal name, Hos, a reduced form of Johannes (see John).
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, French, Teutonic
House
Biblical
house of song; the house of affliction,house of dates, or house of misery,House of Misery
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of House 1.Americanized spelling of German Hauser.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
House
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
House; Walls of House of Kabba
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
House
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Norse, Scandinavian, Swedish
House of Power; Hall; Strength; House Woman; Woman of the House; House
Boy/Male
Polynesian
House.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from a reduced form of the Germanic personal name Hildo (see Hildebrand, Houde).French : habitational name from any of several places in Normandy called La Houle or Les Houles, named in Old French with the singular or plural of houle ‘cave’.English : variant of Hole.
Boy/Male
British, English
House
Surname or Lastname
English (southwestern)
English (southwestern) : from Middle English hous ‘house’ (Old English hūs). In the Middle Ages the majority of the population lived in cottages or huts rather than houses, and in most cases this name probably indicates someone who had some connection with the largest and most important building in a settlement, either a religious house or simply the local manor house. In some cases it may be a status name for a householder, someone who owned his own dwelling as opposed to being a tenant, but more often it is an occupational name for a servant who worked in such a house, in particular a steward who managed one.English : respelling of Howes.Translation of German Haus.
Boy/Male
English
House.
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