Passer hispaniolensis
E705520
Passer hispaniolensis, commonly known as the Spanish sparrow, is a medium-sized, gregarious passerine bird found across southern Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia, recognized for its chestnut crown and heavily streaked underparts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Passer hispaniolensis canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
ⓘ
passerine ⓘ |
| authority | Temminck, 1820 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| binomialName | Passer hispaniolensis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodySize | medium-sized sparrow ⓘ |
| breedingSeason |
spring
ⓘ
summer ⓘ |
| breedingSite |
bushes
ⓘ
man-made structures ⓘ trees ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSize | 3–7 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName | Spanish sparrow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet |
insects
ⓘ
seeds ⓘ |
| distributionNote | forms large colonies in suitable habitat ⓘ |
| eggColor | pale with dark speckles ⓘ |
| family | Passeridae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| femalePlumage | browner and duller than male ⓘ |
| foragingBehavior |
ground forager
ⓘ
often feeds in flocks ⓘ |
| genus | Passer ⓘ |
| habitat |
cultivated areas
ⓘ
open farmland ⓘ towns ⓘ villages ⓘ |
| hybridization | hybridizes with Passer domesticus in contact zones ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| malePlumage |
black bib
ⓘ
chestnut crown ⓘ heavily streaked underparts ⓘ |
| migratoryBehavior | partially migratory ⓘ |
| nativeRange |
Central Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Europe ⓘ |
| nestType | domed nest ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | present ⓘ |
| similarTo | Passer domesticus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialBehavior |
colonial nester
ⓘ
gregarious ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| vocalization | sparrow-like chirps ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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