Passer montanus
E698343
Passer montanus, commonly known as the Eurasian tree sparrow, is a small, widespread passerine bird found across Europe and Asia and introduced to other regions.
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
ⓘ
passerine ⓘ |
| binomialName | Passer montanus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyLength | 12.5–14 cm ⓘ |
| bodyMass | 18–24 g ⓘ |
| breedingSeason |
spring
ⓘ
summer ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSize | 4–6 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName |
Eurasian tree sparrow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
tree sparrow ⓘ |
| describedBy | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| diet |
grains
ⓘ
seeds ⓘ small invertebrates ⓘ |
| distinguishingFeatureFromPasserDomesticus |
black cheek spot absent in house sparrow
ⓘ
chestnut crown instead of grey crown ⓘ |
| family | Passeridae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foragingStratum |
ground
ⓘ
low vegetation ⓘ |
| genus | Passer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
farmland
ⓘ
gardens ⓘ parks ⓘ suburban areas ⓘ villages ⓘ woodland edges ⓘ |
| introducedRange |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ North America NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| IUCNStatusSystem | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| migrationPattern |
mostly resident
ⓘ
partially migratory in northern range ⓘ |
| nativeRange |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
temperate Asia ⓘ |
| nestingSite |
building cavities
ⓘ
nest boxes ⓘ tree holes ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| plumageFeature |
black bib on throat
ⓘ
black patch on white cheek ⓘ brown upperparts with black streaks ⓘ chestnut-brown crown ⓘ pale underparts ⓘ |
| primaryThreats |
agricultural intensification
ⓘ
loss of nesting sites ⓘ pesticide use ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | weak ⓘ |
| similarTo | Passer domesticus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | gregarious ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| usedNestBoxes | yes ⓘ |
| vocalization | short chirps ⓘ |
| wingspan | 20–22 cm ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1758 ⓘ |
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