Somali Sparrow

Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches 👁 127 views Updated 2026-11-01

Somali Sparrow (<em>Passer castanopterus</em>) is a species of Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches (<em>Passeridae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Somali Sparrow (Passer castanopterus) is a species of Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches (Passeridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Passer; binomial: Passer castanopterus; authority: Blyth, 1855.

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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