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House Sparrow (Introduced) - Passer domesticus

House Sparrow (Introduced)

Passer domesticus

Family: Passeridae (Sparrows, Weaverbills, Waxbills and allies, 2 species in Australia)
Size: 15 cm
Distribution: Basically all of the Eastern half of Australia.
Status: Common
Habitat: Human habitation, farmland, may roost in reed beds.
References: Simpson and Day, Reader's Digest

The introduced House Sparrow is most often seen in busy urban places, especially like outdoor malls and railway stations.

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House Sparrow (Introduced) - Passer domesticus
Photo: Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney NSW. High Resolution (1667 x 1240)

House Sparrow (Introduced) - Passer domesticus
Photo: Featherdale Wildlife Park, Sydney NSW. High Resolution (3008 x 2000)

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