Passer domesticus

House Sparrow at Wingello, NSW

Passer domesticus at Wingello, NSW - 8 Dec 2018
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Identification history

Passer domesticus 10 Aug 2019 natureguy
Passer domesticus 9 Aug 2019 NigeHartley

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Common around both Wingello and Penrose stations, this introduced species is declining globally

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BLSHFour wrote:
   10 Aug 2019
A male bird. BLSHFOUR

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 8 Dec 2018 08:36 AM Recorded on
  • NigeHartley Recorded by

Species information

  • Passer domesticus Scientific name
  • House Sparrow Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Exotic
  • Minor Weed or Pest
  • Up to 715m Recorded at altitude
  • 74 images trained Machine learning

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