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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Cape Sparrow

Passer melanurus

Cape Sparrow belongs to Passeridae, within the order Passeriformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Cape Sparrow · Passer melanurus
Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Passer melanurus
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Passeridae
Conservation record
LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source
Woodland
Reported mass
29.5 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

非洲:亚热带南部非洲的稀树草原和人为生境:安哥拉中部沿海、纳米比亚北部、博茨瓦纳北部和津巴布韦西南部,向南经南非

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

Read further & sources

Wikipedia article or species search ↗ · Catalog sources & illustration credits

Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · Philip Herbst · Reference record ↗

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