World Bird List

Sparrows - World Bird List


Sparrow, Petronia, Weaver, Malimbe, Quelea, Fody, Bishop, Widowbird, Junco, Towhee

  • Old World Sparrows
    • House Sparrow

      Old World Sparrows

      Sparrows originated in the Old World, but many species have spread worldwide. House Sparrows probably have the widest distribution of any land bird.

  • New World Sparrows
    • Rufous-collared Sparrow

      New World Sparrows

      Buntings and American Sparrows are only distantly related to Old World sparrows.

White-crowned Sparrow

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