Sparrows

PASSERIFORMES - family Passidae - subfamily Passeinae
This room displays photos of sparrows and their close relatives.

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House Sparrow (M)[1], Ie Suzume, or Passer domesticus. photo: 09/1998, Kathmandu, Nepal. Russet Sparrow [1], Nyûnai Suzume, or Passer rutilans. photo: 09/1998, Paro, Bhutan. Eurasian Tree Sparrow [1], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 02/2000, Tokyo, Japan.

Eurasian Tree Sparrow [2], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 04/2001, Tokyo, Japan.
Russet Sparrow [2], Nyûnai Suzume, or Passer rutilans. photo: 05/2001, Niigata, Japan. Eurasian Tree Sparrow [3], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 06/2001, Tokyo, Japan.

House Sparrow (M)[2], Ie Suzume, or Passer domesticus. photo: 08/2001, Paris, France. House Sparrow (F)[3], Ie Suzume, or Passer domesticus. photo: 08/2001, Paris, France. White-Winged Snowfinch, Yuki Suzume or Montifringilla nivalis. photo: 09/2001, Col du Tourmalet, France.

House Sparrow (M)[4], Ie-Suzume, or Passer domesticus. photo: 09/2001, Loudenvielle, France. Eurasian Tree Sparrow [4], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 02/2002, Shizuoka, Japan. Russet Sparrow [3], Nyûnai Suzume, or Passer rutilans. photo: 05/2002, Nagano, Japan.

Eurasian Tree Sparrow [5], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 07/2002, Tokyo, Japan. Eurasian Tree Sparrow [6], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 09/2002, Sabah, Malaysia. Eurasian Tree Sparrow [7], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 12/2002, Okinawa, Japan.

Eurasian Tree Sparrow [8], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 04/2004, Hiroshima, Japan. Russet Sparrow [4], Nyûnai Suzume, or Passer rutilans. photo: 05/2004, Niigata, Japan. Russet Sparrow [5], Nyûnai Suzume, or Passer rutilans. photo: 06/2004, Niigata, Japan.

Eurasian Tree Sparrow [9][10], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 06/2005, Meiyuan and Ruitian, Taiwan. Grey-headed Sparrow [1], Haigashira Suzume, or Passer griseus. photo: 08/2005, Otjiwarongo, Namibia. House Sparrow [4], Ie Suzume, or Passer domesticus. photo: 08/2005, Otjiwarongo, Namibia.

Yellow-throated Petronia [1][2], Mamijiro Iwa Suzume, or Petronia superciliaris. photo: 08/2005, Etosha, Namibia. Southern Rufous-Sparrow, Oo Suzume, or Passer motitensis. photo: 08/2005, Etosha, Namibia. Grey-headed Sparrow [2][3][4], Haigashira Suzume, or Passer griseus. photo: 08/2005, Etosha, Namibia.

Cape Sparrow [1][2][3], Hôguro Suzume, or Passer melanurus. photo: 09/2005, Walvis Bay, Namibia. Cape Sparrow [4], Hôguro Suzume, or Passer melanurus. photo: 09/2005, Daan Viljoen GR, Namibia. Eurasian Tree Sparrow [11], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 06/2006, Okinawa, Japan.

Eurasian Tree Sparrow [12], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 08/2006, Thailand. Eurasian Tree Sparrow [13], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 01/2007, Tokyo, Japan. House Sparrow [5][6][7], Ie Suzume, or Passer domesticus. photo: 07/2007, O'ahu Island, Hawaii.

Grey-headed Sparrow [5], Haigashira Suzume, or Passer griseus. photo: 09/2007, Libreville, Gabon. House Sparrow [8][9][10], Ie Suzume, or Passer domesticus. photo: 09/2007, Paris, France. Eurasian Tree Sparrow [14], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 11/2007, Caiyuan, Penghu Islands, Taiwan.

Eurasian Tree Sparrow [15], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 03/2008, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Russet Sparrow [6], Nyûnai Suzume, or Passer rutilans. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan. Eurasian Tree Sparrow [16], Suzume or Passer montanus. photo: 06/2008, Guanziling, Taiwan.

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