Plain-backed Sparrow vs Abd al Kuri Sparrow
Passer flaveolus compared with Passer hemileucus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Plain-backed Sparrow | Abd al Kuri Sparrow |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Passer flaveolus | Passer hemileucus |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Passeridae | Passeridae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 13.9 cm (5.5 in) |
| Weight | 19.0 g (0.67 oz) | 22.5 g (0.79 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Plain-backed Sparrow
Vulnerable
Abd al Kuri Sparrow
About These Birds
Abd al Kuri Sparrow
The Abd al Kuri Sparrow is a vulnerable sparrow endemic to a tiny remote island in the Indian Ocean, weighing about 23g. It is among the world's rarest sparrows due to its extremely limited range.