
Male House Sparrow Perched in a Tree

by Jeff Goulden
Title
Male House Sparrow Perched in a Tree
Artist
Jeff Goulden
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
The House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) is a common bird, found in most parts of the world. Females and young birds are colored pale brown and grey, and males have bright black, white, and brown markings. The house sparrow is native to most of Europe, the Mediterranean region, and much of Asia. It has been introduced to many parts of the world, including Australia, Africa, and the Americas, making it the most widely distributed wild bird. This male was photographed in Edgewood, Washington State, USA.
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January 20th, 2014
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