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Sicily May 2018 Sparrows (1 Viewer)
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lou salomon
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4 european field sparrow
5 italian sparrow
while 1-3 all look like hybirds spanish x italian sparrows
5 italian sparrow
while 1-3 all look like hybirds spanish x italian sparrows
I've never heard 4 called that before. (Eurasian) Tree Sparrow is what I know them as.
Andy Adcock
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stevethehydra
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I'm assuming "field sparrow" is a direct translation of the German name "Feldsperling" for Passer montanus (which incidentally I have always wondered why its Latin name associates it with mountains!)
lou salomon
the birdonist
sorry. was in a hurry. eurasian tree sparrow, yes.
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