Northern Grey-headed Sparrow
Passer griseus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="passer-griseus"></birdfyi-bird>The Northern Grey-headed Sparrow (Passer griseus) is a bird species in the family Passeridae (old world sparrows), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.8 cm and a weight of 28.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 15.8 cm | 6.2 in |
| Weight | 28.666666666666668 g | 1.01 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: DM,CV. Incubation: 16 days. Fledging: 19 days.
Clutch Size
3-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Passeridae (Old World Sparrows) |
| Genus | Passer |
| Species | Passer griseus |
Distribution
Northern Grey-headed Sparrow has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Passeridae family