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Socotra Sparrow

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Passer insularis

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[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

Socotra and Abd al Kuri in the Indian Ocean, off the Horn of Africa.

[edit] Taxonomy

Some authorities consider the Socotra Sparrow to be a subspecies of Passer motitensis, the Rufous Sparrow.

Passer insularis is monotypic.

[edit] Habitat

Dry areas and towns.

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] References

Lepage D. 2008. Avibase. Search for "Socotra Sparrow" downloaded 6 February 2008.

[edit] External Links

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