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    The Eurasian tree sparrow (Passer montanus) is a passerine bird in the sparrow family with a rich chestnut crown and nape and a black patch on each pure...
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    family Estrildidae. Many species nest on buildings and the house and Eurasian tree sparrows, in particular, inhabit cities in large numbers. They are primarily...
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    Passer (redirect from True sparrow)
    genus of sparrows, also known as the true sparrows. The genus contains 28 species and includes the house sparrow and the Eurasian tree sparrow, two of...
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    Asia, the house sparrow is entirely absent, replaced by the Eurasian tree sparrow. Where these two species overlap, the house sparrow is usually more...
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    cultivation. The russet sparrow is the typical sparrow of human habitations in towns where the house and Eurasian tree sparrows are absent. In the southern...
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    transferred the honorific to the Philippine eagle. It also includes the Eurasian tree sparrow, Passer montanus, introduced from Europe and locally referred to...
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    elimination: rats, flies, mosquitoes, and sparrows. The extermination of sparrows – also known as the smash sparrows campaign (Chinese: 打麻雀运动; pinyin: dǎ máquè...
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    sparrow (Passer domesticus) Spanish sparrow (Passer hispaniolensis) Eurasian tree sparrow (Passer montanus) Russet sparrow (Passer rutilans) Spot-throated...
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    hybridising with the Eurasian tree sparrow. The eggs of the Italian sparrow do not seem to differ from those of the house sparrow. Broods may contain two...
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    finches and sparrows; females catch primarily thrushes and starlings but are capable of killing birds weighing 500 g (18 oz) or more. The Eurasian sparrowhawk...
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