Bird group
Old World Sparrows
43 species in this group — each with its conservation status, population estimate and a short description.
The Abd al Kuri Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Abd al Kuri and nearby Socotra islands. It feeds mainly on seeds, grains,…
The Afghan Snowfinch is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Central Asian steppe, deserts, and high mountains. It feeds mainly on seeds,…
The Arabian Golden Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of the Horn of Africa and nearby drylands. It feeds mainly on seeds,…
The Black-winged Snowfinch is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Central Asian steppe, deserts, and high mountains. It feeds mainly on…
The Blanford's Snowfinch is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Central Asian steppe, deserts, and high mountains. It feeds mainly on…
The Cape Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Old World towns, farmland, scrub, deserts, grassland, and high mountains. It feeds…
The Cape Verde Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Cape Verde. It feeds mainly on seeds, grains, buds, and insects, often…
The Chestnut Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of sub-Saharan African forests, savannas, wetlands, and open country. It feeds…
The Cinnamon Ibon is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Old World towns, farmland, scrub, deserts, grassland, and high mountains. It…
The Dead Sea Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of North African, Arabian, and Middle Eastern deserts and semi-deserts. It feeds…
The Desert Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of North African, Arabian, and Middle Eastern deserts and semi-deserts. It feeds…
The Eurasian Tree Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Europe, North Africa, and temperate Asia. It feeds mainly on seeds,…
The Great Rufous Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Old World towns, farmland, scrub, deserts, grassland, and high mountains.…
The House Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of native Eurasian and North African range plus broad introduced regions. It feeds…
The Italian Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Europe, North Africa, and temperate Asia. It feeds mainly on seeds, grains,…
The Kenya Rufous Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of sub-Saharan African forests, savannas, wetlands, and open country. It…
The Kordofan Rufous Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of sub-Saharan African forests, savannas, wetlands, and open country. It…
The Northern Gray-headed Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of sub-Saharan African forests, savannas, wetlands, and open country.…
The Pale Rockfinch is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Europe, North Africa, and temperate Asia. It feeds mainly on seeds, grains,…
The Parrot-billed Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of the Horn of Africa and nearby drylands. It feeds mainly on seeds, grains,…
The Pere David's Snowfinch is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of China and adjacent East Asian forests, reeds, and mountains. It feeds…
The Plain-backed Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Old World towns, farmland, scrub, deserts, grassland, and high mountains.…
The Rock Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Europe, North Africa, and temperate Asia. It feeds mainly on seeds, grains, buds,…
The Rufous-necked Snowfinch is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Central Asian steppe, deserts, and high mountains. It feeds mainly on…
The Russet Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Old World towns, farmland, scrub, deserts, grassland, and high mountains. It…
The Sahel Bush Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Old World towns, farmland, scrub, deserts, grassland, and high mountains. It…
The Saxaul Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Central Asian steppe, deserts, and high mountains. It feeds mainly on seeds,…
The Shelley's Rufous Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of the Horn of Africa and nearby drylands. It feeds mainly on seeds,…
The Sind Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Old World towns, farmland, scrub, deserts, grassland, and high mountains. It feeds…
The Socotra Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Socotra. It feeds mainly on seeds, grains, buds, and insects, often around…
The Somali Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of the Horn of Africa and nearby drylands. It feeds mainly on seeds, grains, buds,…
The Southern Gray-headed Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of sub-Saharan African forests, savannas, wetlands, and open country.…
The Spanish Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Europe, North Africa, and temperate Asia. It feeds mainly on seeds, grains,…
The Sudan Golden Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of sub-Saharan African forests, savannas, wetlands, and open country. It…
The Swahili Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of sub-Saharan African forests, savannas, wetlands, and open country. It feeds…
The Swainson's Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of the Horn of Africa and nearby drylands. It feeds mainly on seeds, grains,…
The Tibetan Snowfinch is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Central Asian steppe, deserts, and high mountains. It feeds mainly on seeds,…
The White-rumped Snowfinch is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Central Asian steppe, deserts, and high mountains. It feeds mainly on…
The White-winged Snowfinch is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Central Asian steppe, deserts, and high mountains. It feeds mainly on…
The Yellow-spotted Bush Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of sub-Saharan African forests, savannas, wetlands, and open country.…
The Yellow-throated Bush Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Old World towns, farmland, scrub, deserts, grassland, and high…
The Yellow-throated Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of the Indian subcontinent. It feeds mainly on seeds, grains, buds, and…
The Zarudny's Sparrow is an Old World sparrow or snowfinch of Old World towns, farmland, scrub, deserts, grassland, and high mountains. It…
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