passeridae

They are small passerine birds which belong to the family Passeridae.

They therefore classify it as its own subfamily within Passeridae.

Sparrows are a family of small passerine birds, Passeridae.

Old World sparrows, birds in the family Passeridae, including, among many others:

Thus the house sparrow, Passer domesticus, belongs to the family Passeridae.

These birds are not closely related to the (Old World) sparrows, the family Passeridae.

True sparrows, the Old World 'sparrows' in the family 'Passeridae', are small passerine birds.

Pseudonigrita is a genus of bird classified in the family Passeridae, or sometimes the family Ploceidae.

It is a member of the weaver-finch family Estrildidae, which is sometimes considered a subfamily of Passeridae.

The phylogeny has been obtained by Antonio Arnaiz-Villena et al.; it seems to be a parental species to the family Passeridae.

Some authorities previously classified the related estrildid finches of the Old World tropics and Australasia as members of the Passeridae.

In 2009, Summers-Smith was the author of the section of the Handbook of the Birds of the World on the family Passeridae.

The chipping sparrow is part of the family Emberizidae, and is not closely related to the Old World sparrows of the family Passeridae.

They can be classified as the family Estrildidae (weaver-finch), or as a subfamily within the family Passeridae, which strictly defined comprises the Old World sparrows.

SPARROWS Passeridae House Sparrow Passer domesticus Seen in San Jose.

The genus, among the sparrows of the Old World in the family Passeridae, also contains at least 20 other species, among them the house sparrow and Eurasian tree sparrow.

In North America, most of the species in this family are known as (American) sparrows, but these birds are not closely related to the (Old World) sparrows, in the family Passeridae.

Studies by Arnaiz-Villena et al. have examined the evolutionary relationships of the genus Passer with other members of the family Passeridae, and of members of the genus in relation to each other.

The northern grey-headed sparrow (Passer griseus), also known as the grey-headed or common grey-headed sparrow, is a species of bird in the sparrow family Passeridae, which is resident in much of tropical Africa.