Zarudny's Sparrow
Zarudny's Sparrow (<em>Passer zarudnyi</em>) is a species of Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches (<em>Passeridae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Zarudny's Sparrow (Passer zarudnyi) is a species of Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches (Passeridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Passer; binomial: Passer zarudnyi; authority: Pleske, 1896.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Palearctic.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Zarudny's Sparrow is split from Desert Sparrow P. simplex (Kirwan et al. 2009; Sangster et al. 2013).

