Birds of Colombia

○   ←   PASSERIFORMES: Passeridae (Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches)   →
Genus: Passer (1 species, 28 worldwide)


House Sparrow
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) Male Introduced
Purmamarca, Argentina   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

House Sparrow
House Sparrow (Passer domesticus domesticus) Female Introduced
La Seu d'Urgell, Spain   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
The House Sparrow was introduced from Europe many decades ago, and has spread all over the Americas. Often seen in cities.

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba