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| − | The '''House Sparrow''' (''Passer domesticus'') is a common [[passerine | + | The '''House Sparrow''' (''Passer domesticus'') is a common [[passerine]] bird in the family Passeridae. It is native to [[Europe]] and [[Asia]], but it has also been introduced to [[North America]]. The male bird has a brown cap on his head with black cheeks, the female has a gray head. It is one of the most familiar birds people see, due to the fact that a lot of people feed them with bird seed from bird feeders. |
[[Category: Perching Birds]] | [[Category: Perching Birds]] | ||
Revision as of 01:07, May 20, 2011
The House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) is a common passerine bird in the family Passeridae. It is native to Europe and Asia, but it has also been introduced to North America. The male bird has a brown cap on his head with black cheeks, the female has a gray head. It is one of the most familiar birds people see, due to the fact that a lot of people feed them with bird seed from bird feeders.