House Sparrow vs Socotra Sparrow

Passer domesticus เปรียบเทียบกับ Passer insularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ House Sparrow Socotra Sparrow
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Passer domesticus Passer insularis
อันดับ Passeriformes Passeriformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Passeridae Passeridae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว 16.0 cm (6.3 in)
กว้างปีก 25.0 cm (9.8 in) 14.6 cm (5.7 in)
น้ำหนัก 30.0 g (1.06 oz) 27.5 g (0.97 oz)
อาหาร Primarily seeds and grains, supplemented with insects during breeding season. Readily exploits human food scraps … --
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Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
House Sparrow 16.0 cm
Socotra Sparrow
กว้างปีก
House Sparrow 25.0 cm
Socotra Sparrow 14.6 cm
น้ำหนัก
House Sparrow 30.0 g
Socotra Sparrow 27.5 g

Habitat Comparison

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House Sparrow

Closely associated with human habitation. Found in cities, towns, farms, and any built environment. Rarely found far from people.

Song & Call Comparison

House Sparrow

เสียงร้อง

Monotonous series of chirping 'cheep' and 'chirrup' notes. Male gives 'chilp' song repeatedly. Flocks produce constant chirping chatter. No melodic song; purely functional calls.

Socotra Sparrow

Geographic Range & Migration

House Sparrow

Native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Introduced to every continent except Antarctica, making it the most widely distributed wild bird.

Socotra Sparrow

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

House Sparrow

Least Concern

Socotra Sparrow

How to Tell Them Apart

House Sparrow

ขนนก

Males have grey crowns, chestnut napes, black bibs, and streaked brown backs. Females and juveniles are plain buffy-brown with a pale eyebrow stripe.

ปาก

Short, stout, conical bill — black in breeding males, yellowish in non-breeding

Socotra Sparrow

About These Birds

House Sparrow

The house sparrow is perhaps the most successful bird in the world at living alongside humans. Introduced to New York in 1851, it spread across North America within decades. Despite its global abundance, house sparrow populations have declined significantly in parts of western Europe.

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